X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:reply-to:mime-version:to :subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=Ay90nBKLAjlwbFRF eDDx9lpDXb/YkBzg9eSUjBg2ENVCWZxwYgyEWD3NFwIPfoQRSwa5V/K8RIZDYR5g RNbOh+C+fbaBc0oCTdsfz0OqRqoL4dOFaBaPCO0ZfaOHKnKEMYo42+p0eOovCbcY JVeAGje0iFkfSj5qF39OvQoei8M= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:reply-to:mime-version:to :subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=pimBsuFtUNmt6sCMGM/gBH e6bwo=; b=vtKFivKBrTr2YWmcowwbjTkZs9c3QO0sc5Zvzq+giAhQSgvhKhI+Z9 dU8cPLs2Xihh9LLPb9wV20W0qFW2SRcAx/vu7KdyGy1wF42Einx4AnHVNCyMUgQ+ asZoi8ogxtLP07fnPydGQU0057JeJZ9tas2HF9L3YPyDB8B6dASpE= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: csmail.cs.umass.edu Message-ID: <5421ABAB.1070206@cs.umass.edu> Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 13:19:39 -0400 From: Eliot Moss Reply-To: moss AT cs DOT umass DOT edu User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: rsync and Cygwin.. References: <54218FBF DOT 2070406 AT cs DOT umass DOT edu> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Dear Steven -- If you tell rsync only to move newer files, and you leave on your home computer an empty file of the original name, but newer date/time, then rsync will not transfer the file again. That's the best I can think of. If a newer version of the file *does* appear, then rsync will move it. The one thing this does not really work for is files that are intentionally empty ... Regards -- Eliot Moss -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple