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Fri, 11 Jul 2014 13:54:05 -0700
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On 07/11/2014 01:49 PM, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 1:40 PM, Patrick J. LoPresti <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> Try giving the "--size-only" option to rsync.
>
> Better yet, try "--modify-window=1". From the rsync man page:
>
> --modify-window
>                When  comparing  two  timestamps, rsync treats the timestamps as
>                being equal if they differ by no  more  than  the  modify-window
>                value.   This  is  normally  0 (for an exact match), but you may
>                find it useful to set this to a larger value in some situations.
>                In  particular,  when  transferring to or from an MS Windows FAT
>                filesystem (which represents times with a 2-second  resolution),
>                --modify-window=1 is useful (allowing times to differ by up to 1
>                second).
>
>
>   - Pat
>

Awesome!  Thank you!


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