Unfortunately, my provider does not offer rsync.

[email protected] schrieb am Montag, 8. März 2021 um 23:39:30 UTC+1:

> Thank you for mentioning rsync option Tom! I had completely forgotten this 
> or missed it when I first set up weewx and yes indeed. It’s about an order 
> of magnitude faster (about 18 seconds for for ftp upload and only 2sec or 
> so for rsync). 
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Mar 7, 2021, at 07:27, Tom Keffer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> 
>
> Good idea. A PR would be welcome.
>
> If you have access to rsync, it effectively does this. it is a *much* faster 
> alternative to FTP.
>
> On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 7:15 AM Karen K <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> From the logs of the web server I realize that huge amounts of data are 
>> uploaded that did not change. Today I looked into the code of the FTP 
>> uploader. I saw that some kind of check is included which file needs to be 
>> uploaded and which not. This is done by comparing the file timestamp.
>>
>> As the Cheetah generator re-creates a file every time it runs, 
>> unfortunately the file timestamp does not say anything whether the file 
>> content changed or not.
>>
>> So I wonder whether it it would be better to calculate a hash of the file 
>> contents and use that hash instead of file timestamp to decide about upload.
>>
>> The actual FTP Uploader does already maintain a file containing the file 
>> names of the uploaded files. So, may be, it is not that big step to include 
>> a hash into that file for comparison reasons.
>>
>> An example for a file that seldom changes is the about page. It only 
>> changes if an update of WeeWX or some skin was installed for the version 
>> number. Other examples are imprint, privacy statement, FAQs, or other 
>> general information.
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