AW: Slow Transfer with --exclude parameter to DeltaCopy/Client

[bsampl@gmx.at]

I am very sorry and wanted to thank you for the fast response.

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Von: Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca> 
Gesendet: Montag, 2. August 2021 09:23
An: cygwin@cygwin.com
Cc: bsampl@gmx.at
Betreff: Re: Slow Transfer with --exclude parameter to DeltaCopy/Client

On 2021-08-01 16:29, bsampl--- via Cygwin wrote:
> I noticed, that if I add --exclude='*.lrc' in the additional 
> parameters field my file-transfer is slowed down in an extreme way.
> I am saving my music-library with .mp3 and .flac files to an external disc.
> .lrc files are the info-files my musicsoftware generates with extra 
> infos and only a few KB big. It runs quite smoothly without the 
> exclude parameter, but after I added this parameter Deltacopy Client 
> transfers a group of about
> 5-10 files as intended, but then seems to pause at a seemingly random 
> file for a long time. I needed 3 days to transfer about 100 files with 
> around a maximum of 20MB .flac file and most normal .mp3 audiofiles. 
> Normally I would have copied my whole Musiclibrary a few times and 
> that time. At the moment it is more efficient to copy ALL files and 
> manually delete the .lrc files at the destination. But that can not 
> and should not be, but sadly I cannot find a log-file with 
> background-infos regarding the transfer to explain this extreme lag. 
> Is there any way you could tell me what the problem is? I would be extremely grateful.

DeltaCopy/Client are not Cygwin programs but Windows programs; please contact the developers or project responsible for those products for assistance in diagnosing the root cause of the defect.

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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