Strange sender log file characters

Wayne Davison wayned at samba.org
Tue Sep 2 23:05:53 GMT 2008


On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 09:11:22AM -0400, Simo Sorce wrote:
> The advantage of using a glibc function is that it uses the correct
> locale settings for the thousands separator and does not require
> guessing.

Rsync has to be able to run on systems that don't use glibc, so I
decided not to use that feature.  Rsync doesn't even output 64-bit
numbers using printf() since the flag character for such a large
value is not standardized.

..wayne..


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