Re: superlifter design notes (was Re: Latest rZync release: 0.06)

2002-07-27 Thread jw schultz
On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 09:03:32AM -0400, Bennett Todd wrote: 2002-07-26-03:37:51 jw schultz: All that matters is that we can represent the timestamps in a way that allows consistent comparison, restoration and transfer. A very good statement indeed. There are complications, though.

Re: rsync: --delete fails with multiple source directories

2002-07-27 Thread Wayne Davison
On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Edward Farrar wrote: Rsync 2.5.5 is producing this error message and a core file when executing the command /usr/local/bin/rsync -av --delete --force /net/OSCM/OS_ATLAS2/CONFIG/. /net/OSCM/OS_TITAN1/2.6/CONFIG/. /OS/2.6/CONFIG building file list ... done rsync:

Re: superlifter design notes (was Re: ...

2002-07-27 Thread John E. Malmberg
From: jw schultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 09:03:32AM -0400, Bennett Todd wrote: 2002-07-26-03:37:51 jw schultz: All that matters is that we can represent the timestamps in a way that allows consistent comparison, restoration and transfer. A very good statement indeed.

Re: superlifter design notes (OpenVMS perspective)

2002-07-27 Thread John E. Malmberg
Lenny Foner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jw schultz wrote: I find the use of funny chars (including space) in filenames offensive but we need to deal with internationalizations and sheer stupidity. Regardless of what you think about them, MacOS comes with pathnames containing spaces

Configuring Rsync daemon with ssh (non-root)

2002-07-27 Thread smathur
Hello, I am a first time user of Rsync. I am having problems configuring an Rsync server on a Solaris server on which I have *no* root previliges. I have searched the archives and the web,but none of the articles/documents have proved helpful beyond an extent. Since I cannot be root, I

Pipelined rsync proposal (was Re: superlifter design notes)

2002-07-27 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, jw schultz wrote: What i am seeing is a Multi-stage pipeline. This is quite an interesting design idea. Let me comment on a few things that I've been mulling over since first reading it: One thing you don't discuss in your data flow is auxiliary data flow. For instance,

Re: Patch to update the included popt to 1.6.4

2002-07-27 Thread Wayne Davison
On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Jos Backus wrote: http://www.catnook.com/patches/rsync-popt-1.6.4.patch I went ahead and tested this and then checked it in (since we might as well include the newest popt if we're going to include popt with rsync). The configure script had to be regenerated (with

Re: superlifter design notes (was Re: ...

2002-07-27 Thread Martin Pool
On 27 Jul 2002, John E. Malmberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A program serving source files for distribution does not need to be that concerned with preserving exact file attributes, but may need to track suggested file attributes for for the various client platforms. A program that is

Re: superlifter design notes (was Re: Latest rZync release: 0.06)

2002-07-27 Thread Martin Pool
I'm inclined to agree with jw that truthfully representing time and leap seconds is a problem for the operating system, not for us. We just need to be able to accurately represent whatever it tells us, without thinking very much about the meaning. Somebody previously pointed out that timestamp

Re: superlifter design notes (OpenVMS perspective)

2002-07-27 Thread John E. Malmberg
Martin Pool wrote: On 22 Jul 2002, John E. Malmberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A clean design allows optimization to be done by the compiler, and tight optimization should be driven by profiling tools. Right. So, for example, glib has a very smart assembly ntohl() and LZO is tight

Re: superlifter design notes (was Re: ...

2002-07-27 Thread John E. Malmberg
Martin Pool wrote: On 27 Jul 2002, John E. Malmberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A program serving source files for distribution does not need to be that concerned with preserving exact file attributes, but may need to track suggested file attributes for for the various client platforms. A

CVS update: rsync

2002-07-27 Thread Wayne Davison
Date: Sat Jul 27 11:59:36 2002 Author: wayned Update of /data/cvs/rsync In directory va:/tmp/cvs-serv23505 Modified Files: configure config.h.in Log Message: Generated by autoconf 2.53. Revisions: configure 1.141 = 1.142