Subj : mirdir utility
To   : Paul Quinn
From : Alexey Vissarionov
Date : Thu Mar 21 2019 09:18:00

Good ${greeting_time}, Paul!

21 Mar 2019 15:37:38, you wrote to All:

 PQ> Does anyone use it?

No. I have rsync.

 PQ> I'm after a 64bit rendition of it. I use it as the main backup util
 PQ> here... well on practically anything else as practically anything
 PQ> else is 32bit but the PC I'm on is 64. (Thank you, yes, I have used
 PQ> 'rsync'... it sux maximum kilowarps.)

Generally you'd get a well predictive "fuqoff" answer just here...

 PQ> There's more to the story, so I'll bring out the violins... I have a
 PQ> tarball for the util,

I hope you've downloaded it from https://sourceforge.net/projects/mirdir

 PQ> but this 64bit Xubuntu (model of Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS)

Ffffuuuuuuu...

 PQ> can't find its "configure". I hate it when they do that.

It is there, but it is unnecessary.

 PQ> Would anybody have either the 64bit 'mirdir' or a compatible
 PQ> 'configure' for U'u, pretty please?

gcc '-DPACKAGE_STRING="mirdir-2.1"' -O2 -s -o mirdir mirdir.c

Ah, yes: I've a fully working RPM build environment set up here.


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