Improved a sentence about --whole-file.

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Wayne Davison
2004-07-16 17:14:55 +00:00
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@@ -512,9 +512,9 @@ This option can be quite slow, so only use it if you need it.
dit(bf(-W, --whole-file)) With this option the incremental rsync algorithm
is not used and the whole file is sent as-is instead. The transfer may be
faster if this option is used when the bandwidth between the source and
target machines is higher than the bandwidth to disk (especially when the
destination machines is higher than the bandwidth to disk (especially when the
"disk" is actually a networked filesystem). This is the default when both
the source and target are on the local machine.
the source and destination are specified as local paths.
dit(bf(--no-whole-file)) Turn off --whole-file, for use when it is the
default.