BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Status on new BackupPC v4

2016-05-11 10:17:06
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Status on new BackupPC v4
From: Les Mikesell <lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2016 09:16:47 -0500
On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 12:47 AM, Sorin Srbu <Sorin.Srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se> 
wrote:
>> From: Moorcroft, Mark (ARC-TS)[Analytical Mechanics Associates, INC.]
>>
>> Theproblem is that it replaces modern rsync with some ancient embedded
>> version. If that one thing could be "patched" I would hardly care about any
>> other changes. The possibility of using modern rsync, and possibly "parsync"
>> to do multi-threaded transfers is about the only thing I currently have to
>> work around. I have even looked at commercial alternatives, and so far none
>> of them make any economic sense to use.
>
> Doesn't BPC use whatever rsync version is available on the BPC-server?
>

v3 uses its own perl implementation to be able to compare to the
compressed archived copy..  v4 uses the server's native version.

-- 
   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com

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