From 82f955447411336e9655c4d475ef59de206f5bb6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Craig-Wood Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2023 10:51:19 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs: note that rcat will retry chunks when multipart uploading See: https://forum.rclone.org/t/the-rclone-rcat-reliability-for-the-uploading-files-to-s3/36830 --- cmd/rcat/rcat.go | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/cmd/rcat/rcat.go b/cmd/rcat/rcat.go index c66fe4650..035fed206 100644 --- a/cmd/rcat/rcat.go +++ b/cmd/rcat/rcat.go @@ -52,10 +52,11 @@ and actually stream it, even if remote backend doesn't support streaming. size of the stream is different in length to the ` + "`--size`" + ` passed in then the transfer will likely fail. -Note that the upload can also not be retried because the data is -not kept around until the upload succeeds. If you need to transfer -a lot of data, you're better off caching locally and then -` + "`rclone move`" + ` it to the destination.`, +Note that the upload cannot be retried because the data is not stored. +If the backend supports multipart uploading then individual chunks can +be retried. If you need to transfer a lot of data, you may be better +off caching it locally and then ` + "`rclone move`" + ` it to the +destination which can use retries.`, Annotations: map[string]string{ "versionIntroduced": "v1.38", },