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Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup of VM images

2011-06-10 10:11:25
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Backup of VM images
From: Jim Wilcoxson <prirun AT gmail DOT com>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:09:54 +0000 (UTC)
Jeffrey J. Kosowsky <backuppc <at> kosowsky.org> writes:

> 
> Just as an FYI, BackupPC uses a more limited blocksize range that does
> not get that huge. In fact, the block size ranges from 2048 to 16384
> with the values within the range set by int(file_size/10000).

Thanks Jeffrey. 

I did a little more research, and newer versions of rsync have a
dynamically-sized hash table, so my comment about it going CPU bound because of
hash table collisions depends on the version of rsync being used.

Jim


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