Hendrik Friedel wrote:
>  
> just, to get it right: It's not a rsync implementation in Backuppc, but 
> in perl (CPAN), right?

It is a module in CPAN but written to be used by backuppc.

> Why isn't backuppc using the binary?

It runs the native binary on the remote side so you don't need any 
special setup on the targets, but on the server side the files are 
stored with mangled names and may be compressed.  The perl version deals 
with those differences on the fly.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com


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