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Subject: [Discuss] encryption and rsync
From: richard.pieri at gmail.com (Richard Pieri)
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 12:36:33 -0400
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On 7/16/2012 8:20 AM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
> I suggested that to the rsync folks some years ago, and they said they
> didn't like the idea.

I'm not surprised.  rsync is a unilateral copy tool: make target look 
exactly like source.  An out of band index is superfluous to this.

 > Do you know anything or anyone else that actually does this?

Unison does.

-- 
Rich P.

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