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@ -3,13 +3,6 @@ all the other git clones, at both the git level and the key/value level.
## bugs ## bugs
* Running the assistant in a fresh clone of a repository, it sometimes
skips downloading a file, while successfully downloading all the rest.
There does not seem to be an error message. This will sometimes reproduce
(in a fresh clone each time) several times in a row, but then stops happening,
which has prevented me from debugging it.
This could possibly have been caused by the bug fixed in 750c4ac6c282d14d19f79e0711f858367da145e4.
## TODO ## TODO
* Test MountWatcher on LXDE. * Test MountWatcher on LXDE.
@ -31,7 +24,8 @@ all the other git clones, at both the git level and the key/value level.
bounced and the cached ssh connection not be usable. bounced and the cached ssh connection not be usable.
* Map the network of git repos, and use that map to calculate * Map the network of git repos, and use that map to calculate
optimal transfers to keep the data in sync. Currently a naive flood fill optimal transfers to keep the data in sync. Currently a naive flood fill
is done instead. is done instead. Maybe use XMPP as a side channel to learn about the
network topology?
* Find a more efficient way for the TransferScanner to find the transfers * Find a more efficient way for the TransferScanner to find the transfers
that need to be done to sync with a remote. Currently it walks the git that need to be done to sync with a remote. Currently it walks the git
working copy and checks each file. That probably needs to be done once, working copy and checks each file. That probably needs to be done once,
@ -247,3 +241,11 @@ redone to check it.
Note that this solution won't cover use cases the other does. For example, Note that this solution won't cover use cases the other does. For example,
connect a USB drive A; B syncs files from it, and then should pass them to C. connect a USB drive A; B syncs files from it, and then should pass them to C.
If the files are not new, C won't immediatly request them from B. If the files are not new, C won't immediatly request them from B.
* Running the assistant in a fresh clone of a repository, it sometimes
skips downloading a file, while successfully downloading all the rest.
There does not seem to be an error message. This will sometimes reproduce
(in a fresh clone each time) several times in a row, but then stops happening,
which has prevented me from debugging it.
This could possibly have been caused by the bug fixed in 750c4ac6c282d14d19f79e0711f858367da145e4.
Provisionally closed.