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Is s3cmd version 1.5 slower than earlier releases?
Version 1.5 is a bit slower because calculating both the md5sum and sha256sum values for every object being uploaded is disk I/O intensive, and both calculations are necessary. Future versions will work to minimize local disk I/O.


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