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Is it possible to use this as rsync replacement ?
by shadykiller 6y ago
Is it possible to use this as rsync replacement ?
- zmj 6y agoThey aren't on the same level of abstraction. Rsync currently uses zlib for block compression on the wire. Brotli/broccoli would be an alternative option.
- celias 6y agoNew compression options were added in rsync 3.2. From https://download.samba.org/pub/rsync/NEWS#3.2.0 https://download.samba.org/pub/rsync/NEWS#3.2.0 Various compression enhancements, including the addition of zstd and lz4 compression algorithms and a negotiation heuristic that picks the best compression option supported by both sides.