Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
> Heinrich Christian Peters wrote at about 23:52:26 +0100 on Thursday, November 
> 6, 2008:
>  > I think the changes between the protocol 28, 29 an 30 is documented here:
>  > <http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/utils/admin-tools/rsync/OLDNEWS>
> 
> Very helpful but overwhelming ;)
> 
> Sounds like a lot of good improvements in speed, efficiency and
> particularly memory usage.
> 
> One change that will likely require updates beyond File::RsyncP is:
>       Protocol 30 now uses MD5 checksums instead of MD4.
> 
> I assume this would require changes to RsyncDigest.pm and maybe also
> FileZIO.pm to deal with this new digest format. Maybe also a new first
> byte (d8 anybody???).
> 
> Still would be great to have an upgrade to fix Windows issues (which
> seem to be pretty prevalent).

I too would love an upgrade to File::RsyncP. Until then, perhaps a 
warning should be put in the documentation about trying to use rsync 
with Windows clients. There isn't anything in there saying to avoid 
rsync, and it was not obvious to me in my initial research that it would 
fail.

Cody

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