On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 12:48, <hwri...@apache.org> wrote: > Author: hwright > Date: Mon Feb 6 17:48:36 2012 > New Revision: 1241097 > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1241097&view=rev > Log: > Ev2 shims: Truthfully report our base checksum as being that of the empty > stream. > > Note: This breaks several assumptions in various delta-editor receivers about > the validity of this checksum. These have been patched to ignore the checksum > if it is that of the empty stream. This will not affect correctness, as the > final checksum, as supplied by close_file() is still used to detect > corruption, > and it hasn't changed.
How does this even work? Sure, the checksum isn't checked, but the delta-editor receiver is going to choose the wrong base contents to apply the delta against. >... Cheers, -g
