Re: Synch Rep for CommitFest 2009-07

Rick Gigger wrote:
> If you use an rsync like algorithm for doing the base backups wouldn't
> that increase the size of the database for which it would still be
> practical to just re-sync?  Couldn't you in fact sync a very large
> database if the amount of actual change in the files was a small
> percentage of the total size?

It would certainly help to reduce the network traffic, though you'd
still have to scan all the data to see what has changed.

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