G'day, On Sun, 2003-06-08 at 20:26, Martin Pool wrote: [...]
Wow... that only just reached me on 2 Aug... nearly a month in delivery. > > For the future I can see continued support of the exising rsync code. I > > would also like to see librsync adopt vcdiff as it's delta format, and > > get a major cleanup, possibly by re-using some xdelta code. There are > > many common elements to the xdelta and rsync algorithms, and I see no > > reason why a single library couldn't support both (as pysync does). It > > would be nice if librsync and/or xdelta could become _the_ delta > > library. > > I heartily agree. For the record, librsync version 0.9.6 is _almost_ ready in CVS. A bug has been detected but not isolated yet for large files (2G+). If it's not squashed soon I'm tempted to release anyway with a KNOWN_BUGS that reports this. -- Donovan Baarda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html