Re: Re: librsync 4GB bug

Donovan Baarda <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Feb 2006 13:13:34 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.network.librsync.devel
Organization http://minkirri.apana.org.au/~abo/
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 12:07 +0000, Donovan Baarda wrote:
[...]
> On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 21:51 +1100, dave kempe wrote:
> > Hi Donovan,
> > we have a guy working for the dole over here (under the community code 
> > project - http://www.communitycode.org (site might be down atm).
> > Anyway, he has being trying to slowly fix the librsync files over 4GB 
> > bug which you can replicate using the simple tests like from this email:
> > 
> > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/rdiff-backup-users/2006-02/msg00015.html
> 
> Excellent!!! 
> 
> > Anyway, he seems to be finished - I think he used some MD4 bits from the 
> > openssl libraries, and I have told him to post them to librsync-devel.
> > I hope you haven't gone off and solved it all already, and of course I 
> > would appreciate a once over of his code if you have time.
> > It might be few days before its ready for a diff/patch submission yet.
> > Its seems to work....

Note that I don't know if that bug has anything to do with md4sum's at
all... 

-- 
Donovan Baarda <[email protected]>
http://minkirri.apana.org.au/~abo/



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