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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2013-03-10 00:03:15 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2013-03-10 00:03:15 -0400
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@@ -3,13 +3,6 @@ all the other git clones, at both the git level and the key/value level.
## bugs
-* Running the assistant in a fresh clone of a repository, it sometimes
- skips downloading a file, while successfully downloading all the rest.
- There does not seem to be an error message. This will sometimes reproduce
- (in a fresh clone each time) several times in a row, but then stops happening,
- which has prevented me from debugging it.
- This could possibly have been caused by the bug fixed in 750c4ac6c282d14d19f79e0711f858367da145e4.
-
## TODO
* Test MountWatcher on LXDE.
@@ -31,7 +24,8 @@ all the other git clones, at both the git level and the key/value level.
bounced and the cached ssh connection not be usable.
* Map the network of git repos, and use that map to calculate
optimal transfers to keep the data in sync. Currently a naive flood fill
- is done instead.
+ is done instead. Maybe use XMPP as a side channel to learn about the
+ network topology?
* Find a more efficient way for the TransferScanner to find the transfers
that need to be done to sync with a remote. Currently it walks the git
working copy and checks each file. That probably needs to be done once,
@@ -247,3 +241,11 @@ redone to check it.
Note that this solution won't cover use cases the other does. For example,
connect a USB drive A; B syncs files from it, and then should pass them to C.
If the files are not new, C won't immediatly request them from B.
+
+* Running the assistant in a fresh clone of a repository, it sometimes
+ skips downloading a file, while successfully downloading all the rest.
+ There does not seem to be an error message. This will sometimes reproduce
+ (in a fresh clone each time) several times in a row, but then stops happening,
+ which has prevented me from debugging it.
+ This could possibly have been caused by the bug fixed in 750c4ac6c282d14d19f79e0711f858367da145e4.
+ Provisionally closed.