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authorWayne Davison <wayned@samba.org>2007-12-15 08:35:45 -0800
committerWayne Davison <wayned@samba.org>2007-12-15 08:35:45 -0800
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Refer to delta-transfer algorithm rather than rsync algorithm.
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@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ to the detailed description below for a complete description. verb(
--fake-super store/recover privileged attrs using xattrs
-S, --sparse handle sparse files efficiently
-n, --dry-run perform a trial run with no changes made
- -W, --whole-file copy files whole (without rsync algorithm)
+ -W, --whole-file copy files whole (w/o delta-xfer algorithm)
-x, --one-file-system don't cross filesystem boundaries
-B, --block-size=SIZE force a fixed checksum block-size
-e, --rsh=COMMAND specify the remote shell to use
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@ the "bytes sent", "bytes received", "literal data", and "matched data"
statistics are too small, and the "speedup" value is equivalent to a run
where no file transfers are needed.
-dit(bf(-W, --whole-file)) With this option the delta transfer algorithm
+dit(bf(-W, --whole-file)) With this option the delta-transfer algorithm
is not used and the whole file is sent as-is instead. The transfer may be
faster if this option is used when the bandwidth between the source and
destination machines is higher than the bandwidth to disk (especially when the