Re: Finished storage compression patch for rsync

2003-01-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Harald Fielker wrote: > Am Samstag, 18. Januar 2003 22:54 schrieb Max Bowsher: >> Green, Paul wrote: >>> You might consider using zlib instead of gzip; same algorithm, same >>> author, but you can access the compression code via a subroutine > > Do you have an idea how i can use it for compressing

Re: Finished storage compression patch for rsync

2003-01-19 Thread Harald Fielker
Am Samstag, 18. Januar 2003 22:54 schrieb Max Bowsher: Hi, > Green, Paul wrote: > > Harald, > > > > You might consider using zlib instead of gzip; same algorithm, same > > author, but you can access the compression code via a subroutine Do you have an idea how i can use it for compressing a whol

Re: Finished storage compression patch for rsync

2003-01-18 Thread Max Bowsher
Green, Paul wrote: > Harald, > > You might consider using zlib instead of gzip; same algorithm, same > author, but you can access the compression code via a subroutine > interface. You would not have to spawn another process to run gzip, > and you would not be dependent upon the user having gzip in

RE: Finished storage compression patch for rsync

2003-01-18 Thread Green, Paul
Harald, You might consider using zlib instead of gzip; same algorithm, same author, but you can access the compression code via a subroutine interface. You would not have to spawn another process to run gzip, and you would not be dependent upon the user having gzip installed. It is not covered by

Finished storage compression patch for rsync

2003-01-18 Thread Harald Fielker
Hi, i finished my storage compression patch for rsync. WARNING - THIS IS ONLY FOR TESTING! How does this work? Just add a "-Z" option to your common rsync commandline parameters. The destination files will be stored in a compressed way (by using a hardwired call of gzip). This works in both