flist transmission and sorting

Wayne Davison wayned at samba.org
Sat May 17 16:59:52 EST 2003


On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 05:29:24PM -0700, jw schultz wrote:
> With the protocol version dependant receiver non-sort the
> sort order can be adjusted as necessary to produce whatever
> effects are wanted in the way of duplicate removal.

Yes, that sounds like a very promising idea.  As long as there's not
some hidden gotcha, getting rid of the sort on the receiver side makes
the protocol more optimal and more flexible.  Something we should
definitely look into.

..wayne..



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