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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    Re: kdelibs/kate/part
From:       Dominik Haumann <dhdev () gmx ! de>
Date:       2005-04-08 11:32:13
Message-ID: 200504081332.13565.dhdev () gmx ! de
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On Friday 08 April 2005 12:24, David Faure wrote:
> On Friday 08 April 2005 12:16, Christoph Cullmann wrote:
> > <zitiere wer="David Faure">
> >
> > >> > ? src and dst are the same? url() and u are not the same, url() is
> > >> > the concrete url of the file, u is the url with the backup
> > >> > prefix/suffix
> > >>
> > >> Yes, but same host, that is why I thought about authentication two
> > >> times (which is not possible, if the ftp only allows one at a time).
> > >> But as I said, I may be wrong, and make a fool out of myself ;)
> > >
> > > Right. kio_ftp doesn't support direct ftp-to-ftp copy yet, so the
> > > datapump must be used (a kio_ftp doing a get and another one doing a
> > > put).
> >
> > any straightforward ideas to fix that with minimal amount of code?
>
> Not really. On servers which don't support direct copy (FXP?) and which
> only support one connection at a time, I think we're screwed anyway
> (I see no "copy" command in the FTP RFCs). The whole idea of doing proper
> backups over FTP seems difficult.

Doesn't matter (for me, I don't need it), I just recognised that while 
testing the patch :)

-- 
Dominik
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