Re: [Monotone-devel] Scalability question

[Eric Anderson]

Nathaniel Smith writes:
 > (Interestingly, rsync has exactly the same problem -- it starts with
 > the potentially _very_ lengthy "transferring file list" part, and
 > gives no feedback during this.)

If you run it with --progress, rsync 2.6.5 at least prints out file
counts:

7: rsync -av --progress tiger-trace:/mnt/bigfs /tmp               [~] eric-nw8k
receiving file list ... 
 9400 files...
        -Eric