Re: Fwd: Re: setting checksum_seed

2004-05-19 Thread Wayne Davison
On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 10:21:04PM -0700, Craig Barratt wrote: > Probably the best solution is to add a flag argument to sum_init(void) > to request whether to add checksum_seed or not. How about this similar idea: change sum_init() to take a seed value as an arg. Then, call it with sum_init(0)

Re: Fwd: Re: setting checksum_seed

2004-05-18 Thread Craig Barratt
Wayne Davison writes: > On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 02:25:11PM -0700, Craig Barratt wrote: > > Any feedback on this patch and the possibility of getting it > > into CVS or the patches directory? > > The file checksum-seed.diff was put into the patches dir on the 2nd of > May. Strangely, I don't seem

Re: Fwd: Re: setting checksum_seed

2004-05-16 Thread Craig Barratt
Wayne Davison writes: > On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 02:25:11PM -0700, Craig Barratt wrote: > > Any feedback on this patch and the possibility of getting it > > into CVS or the patches directory? > > The file checksum-seed.diff was put into the patches dir on the 2nd of > May. Strangely, I don't seem

Re: Fwd: Re: setting checksum_seed

2004-05-16 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 02:25:11PM -0700, Craig Barratt wrote: > Any feedback on this patch and the possibility of getting it > into CVS or the patches directory? The file checksum-seed.diff was put into the patches dir on the 2nd of May. Strangely, I don't seem to have sent any email indicating

Fwd: Re: setting checksum_seed

2004-05-15 Thread Craig Barratt
Subject: Re: setting checksum_seed jw schultz writes: > > > There was some talk last year about adding a --fixed-checksum-seed > > > option, but no consensus was reached. It shouldn't hurt to make the > > > seed value constant for certain applications, though, s

Re: setting checksum_seed

2004-05-01 Thread Craig Barratt
jw schultz writes: > > > There was some talk last year about adding a --fixed-checksum-seed > > > option, but no consensus was reached. It shouldn't hurt to make the > > > seed value constant for certain applications, though, so you can feel > > > free to proceed in that direction for what you're