From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Petr Baudis Subject: Re: Hash collision count Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 02:40:39 +0200 Message-ID: <20050424004039.GU13222@pasky.ji.cz> References: <426AAFC3.800@pobox.com> <1114297231.10264.12.camel@maze.mythral.org> <426AD835.5070404@pobox.com> <20050423234637.GS13222@pasky.ji.cz> <426AE9ED.4060005@pobox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Ray Heasman , Git Mailing List , Linus Torvalds X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Apr 24 02:36:03 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([12.107.209.244]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DPV6P-0000RT-F2 for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2005 02:36:01 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261201AbVDXAko (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Apr 2005 20:40:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262205AbVDXAko (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Apr 2005 20:40:44 -0400 Received: from w241.dkm.cz ([62.24.88.241]:31161 "HELO machine.sinus.cz") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261201AbVDXAkl (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Apr 2005 20:40:41 -0400 Received: (qmail 8805 invoked by uid 2001); 24 Apr 2005 00:40:39 -0000 To: Jeff Garzik Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <426AE9ED.4060005@pobox.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-message-flag: Outlook : A program to spread viri, but it can do mail too. Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Dear diary, on Sun, Apr 24, 2005 at 02:35:57AM CEST, I got a letter where Jeff Garzik told me that... > Someone just told me that one implementation of the Venti archive > server[1] simply fails the write, if a data item exists with a duplicate > hash value. As long as git fails or does something -predictable- in the > face of the hash collision, I'm satisfied. -DCOLLISION_CHECK See the top of Makefile. -- Petr "Pasky" Baudis Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/ C++: an octopus made by nailing extra legs onto a dog. -- Steve Taylor