git-annex/doc/todo/faster_rsync_remotes.mdwn

Using an rsync remote is currently very slow when there are a lot of files, since rsync appears to be called for each file copied.  It would be awesome if each call to rsync was amortized to copy many files; rsync is very good at copying many small files quickly.

> [[done]]; bug submitter was apparently not using a version 
> with rsync connection caching. --[[Joey]]
2013-07-31 22:19:22 +00:00			`Using an rsync remote is currently very slow when there are a lot of files, since rsync appears to be called for each file copied. It would be awesome if each call to rsync was amortized to copy many files; rsync is very good at copying many small files quickly.`
close 2013-09-13 19:57:34 +00:00
			`> [[done]]; bug submitter was apparently not using a version`
			`> with rsync connection caching. --[[Joey]]`