status of forked zlibs in rsync and zsync

Josephine Tannhäuser josephine.tannhauser at googlemail.com
Thu Oct 1 10:10:11 UTC 2009


2009/9/14 Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com>

> Hi, everyone. We - the QA group - have recently been researching the
> feasibility of using zsync to reduce the size of live image downloads.
> This has hit a roadblock in the form of the problem where both rsync and
> zsync use forked zlibs rather than linking against the system copy.
>

Imho, allow zsync for fedora. If you can solve the zlib-problem of rsync,
the problem of zsync will be solved as well, cause the integrity of zsync in
fedora fails on rsync-compatibility, which needs a forked zlib.
-- 
Josephine "Fine" Tannhäuser
2.6.29.6-213.fc11.i586
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