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Update docs on server side copy

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Nick Craig-Wood 2017-01-05 21:11:46 +00:00
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Server Side Copy
----------------
Drive, S3, Dropbox, Swift and Google Cloud Storage support server side
copy.
Most remotes (but not all - see [the
overview](/overview/#optional-features)) support server side copy.
This means if you want to copy one folder to another then rclone won't
download all the files and re-upload them; it will instruct the server
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Will copy the contents of `oldbucket` to `newbucket` without
downloading and re-uploading.
Remotes which don't support server side copy (eg local) **will**
download and re-upload in this case.
Remotes which don't support server side copy **will** download and
re-upload in this case.
Server side copies are used with `sync` and `copy` and will be
identified in the log when using the `-v` flag.
identified in the log when using the `-v` flag. The may also be used
with `move` if the remote doesn't support server side move.
Server side copies will only be attempted if the remote names are the
same.