timeout during hash_search

2012-02-01 Thread Arne Jansen
Hi, I'm experiencing timeouts during synchronization of large files. The scenario is as follows: Locally I have a large file (e.g. 20GB), which is already present at the server. When I try to resync it with: rsync --inplace --ignore-times - --compress bigfile rsync://xxx@... The '--ignore-ti

Implementation question: curr_dir and symlinks

2010-10-11 Thread Arne Jansen
Hi, I try to understand some implementation details and the consequences of those: the internal function change_dir() keeps track of a global variable curr_dir. If it is passed a path with '/../' it tries to sanitize the path before storing it in curr_dir. I searched for a problem where the path p