Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net> sez:
> On Wednesday 23 February 2005 10:27, John Stange wrote:
> ><snipple>
> >
> >Just a note, on the expectation that people will ask after the
> > status of my span/split patch.  The most recent release is a patch
> > against 2.4.5, and works pretty well for me.  I've had one report
> > of amrecover troubles with it, but I've been unable to reproduce
> > that so far (I use the amfetchdump util that comes with the patch,
> > myself).  So, it's not abandoned or anything, just idling for
> > feedback.
> 
> A url to the patch would have been nice, John. :-)

Can I get a "duh" from the crowd?

http://www.cs.umd.edu/~building/span_split_2.4.5-current.patch.gz

That's against the 2.4.5b release available on the official AMANDA page, from
October.  I can whip one up that applies cleanly to the more recent 2.4.5b
snapshots, if so desired.

> >I haven't made any efforts to port it to the 2.5.0 tree, because in
> > the grand scheme of things I don't really know what's up with
> > 2.5.0, or for that matter whether the core team thinks my code is
> > the work of a jabbering fool (and, ok, it is, but that may be
> > immaterial to its utility :).

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