[stephenr]

Plus node, and npm. That's an extra 59 packages from Apt. before you install this tool.

[chisleu]

So we will roll glibc and everything else into the counts too?

My point was it isn't "hipster" to use something that is fast and efficient.

[stephenr]

Writing yet another file sync solution using nodejs of all things is definitely hipster.

Glibc is used by multiple packages. I simply identified the number of dependencies to install this tool when nodejs/npm are not installed.

[chisleu]

https://github.com/mattijs/node-rsync

You can use rsync if you like too