[Box Backup] patch available for v0.04

Ben Summers boxbackup at fluffy.co.uk
Mon Mar 22 16:20:50 GMT 2004


I'm glad to hear it just worked on a distribution of Linux I've never 
tried -- it's a bit complex to configure for Linux platforms as they're 
all so different.

Ben



On 22 Mar 2004, at 16:11, Nick Suckling wrote:

> Hi Ben,
>
> Thanks for the patch.
>
> Just for your info boxbackup client version 0.04 is running with out 
> any
> problems under Gentoo.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Nick
>
> On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 14:55, Ben Summers wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've just posted a patch for 0.04 to the Box Backup web site.
>>
>>     http://www.fluffy.co.uk/boxbackup/
>>
>> This fixes a bug where calculating changes to big files with lots of
>> repeated data causes the backup client to use large amounts of memory
>> and CPU time. It may take so long that the connection to the server
>> times out, and aborts the backup.
>>
>> I recommend applying this patch.
>>
>> Ben
>>
>>
>>
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