[patch] Add `--link-by-hash' option (rev 5).

2004-02-23 Thread Jason M. Felice
This patch adds the --link-by-hash=DIR option, which hard links received files in a link farm arranged by MD4 file hash. The result is that the system will only store one copy of the unique contents of each file, regardless of the file's name. (rev 5) * Fixed silly logic error. (rev 4) * Updated

[patch] Add `--link-by-hash' option (rev 4).

2004-02-23 Thread Jason M. Felice
This patch adds the --link-by-hash=DIR option, which hard links received files in a link farm arranged by MD4 file hash. The result is that the system will only store one copy of the unique contents of each file, regardless of the file's name. (rev 4) * Updated for committed robust_rename() patch

[patch] Add `--link-by-hash' option (rev 3).

2004-02-17 Thread Jason M. Felice
This patch adds the --link-by-hash=DIR option, which hard links received files in a link farm arranged by MD4 file hash. The result is that the system will only store one copy of the unique contents of each file, regardless of the file's name. (rev 3) * Don't link empty files. * Roll over to new

Re: [patch] Add `--link-by-hash' option (rev 2).

2004-02-17 Thread Dick Streefland
On Tuesday 2004-02-17 09:34, Jason M. Felice wrote: | All instances of the file will have the last mtime/permissions/ownership. | This is not such a big deal for me (although it is annoying), but I | can't afford to keep multiple copies of files just because the metadata | is different. If anyone

Re: [patch] Add `--link-by-hash' option (rev 2).

2004-02-17 Thread Jason M. Felice
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 10:48:32PM -0800, Craig Barratt wrote: > "Jason M. Felice" writes: > > > This patch adds the --link-by-hash=DIR option, which hard links received > > files in a link farm arranged by MD4 file hash. The result is that the system > > will only store one copy of the unique co

Re: [patch] Add `--link-by-hash' option (rev 2).

2004-02-16 Thread Craig Barratt
"Jason M. Felice" writes: > This patch adds the --link-by-hash=DIR option, which hard links received > files in a link farm arranged by MD4 file hash. The result is that the system > will only store one copy of the unique contents of each file, regardless of > the file's name. > > (rev 2) > * Th

[patch] Add `--link-by-hash' option (rev 2).

2004-02-16 Thread Jason M. Felice
This patch adds the --link-by-hash=DIR option, which hard links received files in a link farm arranged by MD4 file hash. The result is that the system will only store one copy of the unique contents of each file, regardless of the file's name. (rev 2) * This revision is actually against CVS HEAD

Re: [patch] Add `--link-by-hash' option.

2004-02-10 Thread Hans Eric Sandström
On Tuesday, February 10, 2004 12:30 AM, Jason M. Felice wrote: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 10:11:09AM +1100, Donovan Baarda wrote: > > On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 07:48, Jason M. Felice wrote: > > > This patch adds the --link-by-hash=DIR option, which hard links received > > > files in a link farm arrange

Re: [patch] Add `--link-by-hash' option.

2004-02-09 Thread Jason M. Felice
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 10:11:09AM +1100, Donovan Baarda wrote: > On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 07:48, Jason M. Felice wrote: > > This patch adds the --link-by-hash=DIR option, which hard links received > > files in a link farm arranged by MD4 file hash. The result is that the system > > will only store o

Re: [patch] Add `--link-by-hash' option.

2004-02-09 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 07:48, Jason M. Felice wrote: > This patch adds the --link-by-hash=DIR option, which hard links received > files in a link farm arranged by MD4 file hash. The result is that the system > will only store one copy of the unique contents of each file, regardless of > the file's

[patch] Add `--link-by-hash' option.

2004-02-09 Thread Jason M. Felice
This patch adds the --link-by-hash=DIR option, which hard links received files in a link farm arranged by MD4 file hash. The result is that the system will only store one copy of the unique contents of each file, regardless of the file's name. Anyone have an example of an MD4 collision so I can t