Amanda-Users

Re: taper algo change

2003-08-11 22:14:04
Subject: Re: taper algo change
From: Jon LaBadie <jon AT jgcomp DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 22:09:57 -0400
On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 04:10:52PM -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> Jon LaBadie wrote:
> >
> >If that is the case, why not use taper algo "largest"?
> >
> 
> ... .  Remember, the 
> algorithm only takes into account dumps that are in the holding area at 
> the time sendaflush() is called, namely when a taper becomes idle (I 
> think), not all of the dumps as a whole (which is what I want).


You are correct of course, I was thinking it waited for all dumps
to complete.  New algo's  LARGEST_WAIT, LARGESTFIT_WAIT ... :)

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