On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 06:24:34PM -0400, Gianni Johansson wrote: > The current SplitFile metadata spec doesn't specify block sizes. > > Why was this done? > > Clients need to know the block size in order to implement reading > byte ranges efficiently. e.g. to support the HTTP Range: header in fproxy. > > I propose that the spec be changed to include a BlockSize field. > > -- gj Because the new CHKs include the blocksize in one of the final bytes. > > -- > Freesites > (0.3) freenet:MSK at SSK@enI8YFo3gj8UVh-Au0HpKMftf6QQAgE/homepage// > (0.4) freenet:SSK at npfV5XQijFkF6sXZvuO0o~kG4wEPAgM/homepage// > > _______________________________________________ > Devl mailing list > Devl at freenetproject.org > http://lists.freenetproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devl
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