Re: [BackupPC-users] [BackupPC-devel] BackupPC 4.0.0alpha0 released

2013-06-23 Thread backuppc
Craig Barratt wrote at about 21:08:30 -0700 on Sunday, June 23, 2013: > Also, you note a number of features that should significantly speed up > > backups (including rsync 30, c-code, --checksum flag, etc.). Have you > > done any benchmarking relative to v3.x? > > > It depends. For slow cl

Re: [BackupPC-users] [BackupPC-devel] BackupPC 4.0.0alpha0 released

2013-06-23 Thread Craig Barratt
> > Would appending the file size to the md5 (either literally or > notionally) further decrease the astronomically small chance of a > non-purposely constructed collision? I don't think so. Also, it would also cause the digests to be different from the full-file digests in rsync 3.X. (In Backu

Re: [BackupPC-users] [BackupPC-devel] BackupPC 4.0.0alpha0 released

2013-06-23 Thread backuppc
Craig Barratt wrote at about 18:10:37 -0700 on Sunday, June 23, 2013: > BackupPC community, > > I'm pleased to announce that BackupPC 4.0.0alpha0 has been released on > SourceForge at: AWESOME!!! > - Uses full-file MD5 digests, which are stored in the directory attrib > files. >Eac