Documentation changes.

Adds md5.c in the source distribution.
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Andrea Mazzoleni 2011-03-30 17:47:29 +02:00
parent 501e8e7ec3
commit ae5f4505b9
6 changed files with 26 additions and 13 deletions

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@ -11,13 +11,15 @@ When you have to check for correctness the application simply typing:
make check
If if terminates with "Success", you can install the application and
the documentation running as root :
the documentation running as root:
make install
sudo make install
To start using SnapRAID you have to change the example configuration
file snapraid.conf.example to fit your needs and copy it in /etc/snapraid.conf
You can have more details in the manpage documentation available with:
To get more help, see the "Getting Started" section in the snapraid manpage
simply typing:
man snapraid

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@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ noinst_HEADERS = \
parity.h \
handle.h \
md5.h \
md5.c \
tommyarray.h \
tommychain.h \
tommyhash.h \
@ -181,13 +182,14 @@ snapraid.html : snapraid.d
DISTWIN = \
snapraid.txt \
snapraid.exe \
snapraid.conf.example
snapraid.exe
distwindows: $(DISTWIN)
rm -f $(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)-windows-x86.zip
mkdir tmp
cp $(DISTWIN) tmp
cp snapraid.conf.example.windows tmp/snapraid.conf.example
cp INSTALL.windows tmp/install.txt
cp README tmp/readme.txt
cp AUTHORS tmp/authors.txt
cp HISTORY tmp/history.txt

8
TODO
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@ -13,14 +13,6 @@ http://lxr.linux.no/#linux+v2.6.38/lib/raid6
* Go multithread. We can do it when reading the new state (scan.c) and when syncing (sync.c)
* Implement a faster XOR implementation using SSE2.
* Evaluate to change from MD5 to FVN HASH.
See:
http://isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/fnv/
http://cessu.blogspot.com/2007/09/hashing-with-sse2.html (SSE implementation)
http://isthe.com/chongo/src/fnv/hash_64a.c (C implementation)
* Use the O_NOATIME flag if run as 'root'.
Anyway a better solution is to mount the disk with the "noatime" and "nodiratime" options.

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@ -101,6 +101,13 @@ With RAID you do not have to stop working when a disk fails.
It\(cqs able to recover damages only from a single disk.
With a Backup you are able to recover from a complete
failure of the whole disk array.
.IP \(bu
It identifies changes checking file time and size. If you have
a program that arbitrarily restore the file time, such changes
are not detected if the size doesn\(cqt change.
.IP \(bu
Only the file data is saved. Permissions, time, extended attributes,
hard\(hylinks, symbolic\(hylinks are not saved.
.PD
.SH GETTING STARTED
To use SnapRAID you need first select one disk of your disk array

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@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ Limitations
* It's able to recover damages only from a single disk.
With a Backup you are able to recover from a complete
failure of the whole disk array.
* It identifies changes checking file time and size. If you have
a program that arbitrarily restore the file time, such changes
are not detected if the size doesn't change.
* Only the file data is saved. Permissions, time, extended attributes,
hard-links, symbolic-links are not saved.
Getting Started
To use SnapRAID you need first select one disk of your disk array

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@ -75,6 +75,11 @@ Other limitations are:
* It's able to recover damages only from a single disk.
With a Backup you are able to recover from a complete
failure of the whole disk array.
* It identifies changes checking file time and size. If you have
a program that arbitrarily restore the file time, such changes
are not detected if the size doesn't change.
* Only the file data is saved. Permissions, time, extended attributes,
hard-links, symbolic-links are not saved.
4 GETTING STARTED