Here's another idea that I've been meaning to investigate:
Modify the checksum algorithm to make the rolling checksum stronger, and
eliminate the strong checksum. This would mean that the generator would
only send the new rolling checksum data to the sender, and that the
sender would only need to
On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 10:08 -0800, Wayne Davison wrote:
> As for Matt's superlifter suggestion, that's quite a long-term project.
> Anytime that you start a code-base over again, you will spend a lot of
> time working through areas that were already solved in the old code, and
> revisiting the bugs
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:02:14 -0500, Matt McCutchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A while ago, Wayne Davison and Martin Pool came up with
> some ideas for "superlifter", a next-generation file copying tool that
> would overcome many of the architectural limitations of rsync, but no
> work has been d
On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 10:56 -0800, Wayne Davison wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 01:26:35PM -0500, Simo Sorce wrote:
> > What do you mean by support here?
> >
> > Is it Windows <-> Windows only ?
> > Or is it also Windows <-> *nix ?
>
> Both. The OS X ACL code handles OS X <-> OS X directly, b
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 01:26:35PM -0500, Simo Sorce wrote:
> What do you mean by support here?
>
> Is it Windows <-> Windows only ?
> Or is it also Windows <-> *nix ?
Both. The OS X ACL code handles OS X <-> OS X directly, but will store
the ACLs in an xattr on a non-OS X system if you use --fa
On 11.02.2008 00:16, zahed wrote:
>
> Hey everyone,
> I am a final semester MCA student. I've chosen rsync as the subject of my
> project for my graduation. Hence I would appreciate it if someone could
> guide me with some ideas on how I can contribute to rsync. I will work hard
> to implement wha
On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 10:08 -0800, Wayne Davison wrote:
>
> - Look into MS Windows ACLs (which are non-Posix) and see if they
> can
> be supported. I added support for OS X's non-Posix ACLs, so it
> might be possible.
What do you mean by support here?
Is it Windows <-> Windows only ?
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 12:16:46AM -0800, zahed wrote:
> I would definitely like to know what are some of the issues concerning
> rsync. May be I can then select one or two issues and try to solve
> them.
Here are some ideas I came up with off the top of my head:
- Look into MS Windows ACLs (wh
On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 00:16 -0800, zahed wrote:
> I am a final semester MCA student. I've chosen rsync as the subject of my
> project for my graduation. Hence I would appreciate it if someone could
> guide me with some ideas on how I can contribute to rsync. I will work hard
> to implement whatever
me.
I would definitely like to know what are some of the issues concerning
rsync. May be I can then select one or two issues and try to solve them. I
have 5 months for this project.
Thanks in advance folks.
zahed
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