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Re: Native build...



Hans Rosenfeld wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 10:58:14PM +0000, David Brownlee wrote:
>>> I also noted that ssh/scp clients corrupt received data, or maybe they
>>> receive corrupted data.
>> I wonder if this is specific to ssh or the network interface...
>>
>> Does it happen if you scp via localhost, and/or can you trigger it by using 
>> nfs over tcp or just downloading via http?
> 
> I didn't try that. I have seen corruption when using cvs (suspecting cvs
> at first), and then when copying a kernel through scp. I worked around
> this by running scp on another machine, so it seems like sshd is not
> affected.
> 
The situation where cvs get corrupted data has been there since the beginning,
and I haven't managed to find exactly what triggers that bug even though I've
spent weeks hunting it the last 14 years.  I'll buy a beer to whoever manage to
find it :-)

-- Ragge



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