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From: Neal Kreitzinger <nkreitzinger@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: rsync a *bunch* of git repos
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:52:30 -0600
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On 1/11/2012 7:22 AM, Sergio wrote:

>
> As an aside: git works fine when repos are transferred with rsync, but git packs
> are not rsync friendly nor friendly with backup strategies using binary deltas.
>
All these answers are assuming that your source git repos are quiet 
during the rsync.  If they are not quiet during the rsync then you are 
going to need a more tailored rsync to do things in a certain order. 
See this thread for details: 
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/168699

v/r,
neal