Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 10:14:40 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> To: Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg> Cc: freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [PATCH] add a SITE MD5 command to ftpd Message-ID: <20010314101440.A5965@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20010314112651.C23104@ringworld.oblivion.bg>; from "Peter Pentchev" on Wed Mar 14 11:26:51 GMT 2001 References: <20010313211544.B17733@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <200103140459.VAA03061@usr05.primenet.com> <20010314084651.A23104@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <20010314012132.A91957@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010314112651.C23104@ringworld.oblivion.bg>
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In the last episode (Mar 14), Peter Pentchev said: > Yes, this is only intended for fenner-like scripts, with the added > benefit that a server-side MD5 checksum calculation would give > individual port maintainers the ability to easily check their own > ports often. Why not just use SIZE and MDTM, then? It serves the same purpose (simply checking to see if the file has changed), and is already implemented in most ftpds. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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