Re: 2 small queries
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From: Shachar S. <rsy...@sh...> - 2006-11-18 17:42:38
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Julian Pace Ross wrote: > > Hi Shachar, > I have a couple of queries regarding Windows usage: > 1) when I compile rsyncrypto-0.18 with cygwin, the resulting > executable is much larger (1.11Mb)... I'm not sure if this is normal. > I also realised that this executable is around 7 times slower (both > running simply on windows command line, not cygwin) than the > precompiled rsyncrypto-0.18 as downloaded from the site. Maybe this > can be a clue as to where the Win performance loss might be? No. It just means that cygwin applications are much slower than native Win32 applications. Rsyncrypto has a native Win32 port, and though it does compile cleanly on Cygwin, it is recommended to use that. The SF download has a native Win32 binary (that also works with Win32 path names, \ separated and all). > 2) When encrypting with the symmetric key, is AES128 or 256 used? RTFM "-b". > Thanks > Julian Shachar |