[pacman-dev] wrong calculation of download-bandwidth

[Dan McGee]

On 2/8/07, Georg Grabler <ggrabler at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 February 2007 16:38:34 Aaron Griffin wrote:
> > On 2/7/07, Roman Kyrylych <roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > 2007/2/7, Pierre Schmitz <pierre at archlinux.de>:
> > > > Am Dienstag, 6. Februar 2007 22:07:25 schrieb Roman Kyrylych:
> > > > > But what about Pierre's screenshot? Isn't Pierre using ftp:// ?
> > > >
> > > > Yes,  I am using ftp via Internet. And my maximum download rate should
> > > > be about 1,2MB/s.
> > >
> > > This should be fixed in rc9.
> >
> > You hope 8)
> >
> > Actually, I think this is a 64bit bug with one of the operands (struct
> > timeval?) being sized differently and borking the calculations. /me
> > shrugs
> >
> Seems to be strange, i've had pacman3 installed on this and my main machine.
> This notebook actually is a core 2 duo, my main system a 64 AMD athlon, both
> running Arch32bit.
>
> I've just updated my snapshot, and will see if i actually can reproduce this
> problem some day this weekend.
>

Hopefully this all got fixed today with my recent commit. Let us know
if it isn't. A 64bit machine could still cause issues...

-Dan