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diff --git a/doc/bugs/make_SHA512E_the_default.mdwn b/doc/bugs/make_SHA512E_the_default.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 46f18130c..000000000 --- a/doc/bugs/make_SHA512E_the_default.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,29 +0,0 @@ -What steps will reproduce the problem? - -As described in -http://git-annex.branchable.com/backends/#comment-3c1cd45d2a015b4fc412dd813293ad7d -, sha512 is faster. On my 64-bit system, the speed difference is about -1.5times. - -What is the expected output? What do you see instead? - - -What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system? - - -Please provide any additional information below. - -> You are free to change the default in your own annexes. This is very easy -> to do: `echo '* annex.backend=SHA512E' > .gitattributes` -> -> I don't anticipate moving to SHA512, because -> -> 1. It makes `ls -l` really ugly. Each symlink takes like 4 lines -> on an 80 column terminal. -> 2. There are better hashes coming. Particularly SHA3. That should be -> faster and/or more secure. And without adding so much length to the -> hash. -> -> --[[Joey]] - -[[done]] |