Trey Nolen wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > > And what about rsync3 support in File::RsyncP ?
> > > 
> > > 
> > There's progress.  Most of my BackupPC work recently has been on 4.x,
> > the next major version.  Several months ago there were various emails
> > about the architecture.  Yes, it will support rsync 3.x and extended
> > attributes.  I've taken a different approach for rsync support and
> > File::RsyncP is no longer used.  The new setup uses a slightly modified
> > native rsync 3.x on the server side, with a perl emulation layer on all
> > file system IO that maps to the BackupPC store.  The advantage is all
> > the usual rsync options are available, and it's native C code (until it
> > hits the perl emulation layer of course).
> > 
> > And, yes, there will be no hardlinks in 4.x...
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> I should probably look back at the archives for this, but "no 
> hardlinks"?   I thought that was the way the pool was able to save disk 
> space -- an essential feature (at least for us).  Is this going to be 
> implemented in some other way?
> 
> 
> Trey Nolen
> 
> 
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There were a few of us going on about BackupPC 4 in a thread early this year. 
There should be a lot of good information in there. I too have forgotten what 
all was discussed so if you find it, please link us.

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