On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 10:23:13PM +0000, M A Young wrote: > From what I remember when I looked at this a while ago, if you use rsync > you need uncompressed rpms on the server and client (or dynamically > uncompress a file each time) to sync between, and you need to compress the > rsync communications or else the uncompressed differences may be bigger > than the rpms anyway. No, you only need to start compressing with the rsync zlib patch, which makes zlib compression rsync-friendly.
