On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 04:51:44PM -0700, Ian Burrell wrote:
> How hard would it be to add an option that caused rsync to only look at
> the timestamp when copying files? The --size-only causes rsync to skip
> files that just have the same size. I am looking for an option that skip
> files if the timestamps are the same, but the sizes could be different.
> We got a system that results in slightly different files on different
> machines but keeps the timestamps the same. We want to update those
> files only when they change on the master server.
>
> - Ian
It would be easy to hack that into the first statement in skip_file() in
generator.c, but it is such a rare requirement that I don't think it's
worth adding Yet Another Option into the standard rsync to confuse people
with.
- Dave Dykstra
