Soren Harward on 17 Nov 2006 19:14:44 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] rsync


On Fri 17 Nov 2006 at 12:01:11, Dan Widyono said:
> > > What is the point of the rsync daemon?

Additionally additionally:

The rsync daemon caches the status of the repository on startup and
holds on to it as long as it's running.  So if you have 100 machines
rsyncing from the same server, you don't have to recalculate the
status of the files 100 times.

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Soren Harward <sth@freeshell.org>
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