Re: Problem with checksum failing on large files

2002-10-12 Thread Craig Barratt
terry I'm having a problem with large files being rsync'd twice terry because of the checksum failing. terry Is there a different checksum mechanism used on the second terry pass (e.g., different length)? If so, perhaps there is an terry issue with large files for what is used by default for

Re: Problem with checksum failing on large files

2002-10-12 Thread Derek Simkowiak
My theory is that this is expected behavior given the check sum size. Craig, Excellent analysis! Assuming your hypothesis is correct, I like the adaptive checksum idea. But how much extra processor overhead is there with a larger checksum bit size? Is it worth the extra

Re: Problem with checksum failing on large files

2002-10-12 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 11:13:50AM -0700, Derek Simkowiak wrote: My theory is that this is expected behavior given the check sum size. Craig, Excellent analysis! I was a bit concerned about his maths at first, but I did it myself from scratch using a different aproach and got the

Re: Problem with checksum failing on large files

2002-10-12 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 07:29:36PM -0700, jw schultz wrote: On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 11:13:50AM -0700, Derek Simkowiak wrote: My theory is that this is expected behavior given the check sum size. Craig, Excellent analysis! Assuming your hypothesis is correct, I like the