From d9ca1e49904b2b8506a84b630097b42212356df1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wayne Davison Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2013 13:14:27 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Tweak --checksum-seed docs. --- options.c | 1 + rsync.yo | 18 +++++++++--------- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/options.c b/options.c index 088202ec..91e3fdd5 100644 --- a/options.c +++ b/options.c @@ -802,6 +802,7 @@ void usage(enum logcode F) #ifdef ICONV_OPTION rprintf(F," --iconv=CONVERT_SPEC request charset conversion of filenames\n"); #endif + rprintf(F," --checksum-seed=NUM set block/file checksum seed (advanced)\n"); rprintf(F," -4, --ipv4 prefer IPv4\n"); rprintf(F," -6, --ipv6 prefer IPv6\n"); rprintf(F," --version print version number\n"); diff --git a/rsync.yo b/rsync.yo index 91a446f7..3aef0c2d 100644 --- a/rsync.yo +++ b/rsync.yo @@ -2551,15 +2551,15 @@ If rsync was complied without support for IPv6, the bf(--ipv6) option will have no effect. The bf(--version) output will tell you if this is the case. -dit(bf(--checksum-seed=NUM)) Set the checksum seed to the integer -NUM. This 4 byte checksum seed is included in each block and file -checksum calculation. By default the checksum seed is generated -by the server and defaults to the current code(time()). This option -is used to set a specific checksum seed, which is useful for -applications that want repeatable block and file checksums, or -in the case where the user wants a more random checksum seed. -Setting NUM to 0 causes rsync to use the default of code(time()) -for checksum seed. +dit(bf(--checksum-seed=NUM)) Set the checksum seed to the integer NUM. This 4 +byte checksum seed is included in each block and MD4 file checksum calculation +(the more modern MD5 file checksums don't use a seed). By default the checksum +seed is generated by the server and defaults to the current code(time()). This +option is used to set a specific checksum seed, which is useful for +applications that want repeatable block checksums, or in the case where the +user wants a more random checksum seed. Setting NUM to 0 causes rsync to use +the default of code(time()) for checksum seed. + enddit() manpagesection(DAEMON OPTIONS) -- 2.34.1