Adding bsdiff to the base system

Ceri Davies ceri at submonkey.net
Thu Mar 31 02:16:22 PST 2005


On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 03:47:55PM -0800, Colin Percival wrote:
>   I'd like to add bsdiff/bspatch into the base system.  I
> initially wrote these as part of FreeBSD Update, but I'm now
> also using them in portsnap, and bspatch has been part of the
> OS X base system for most of the past year as a result of
> being used by their patches.
>   My reason for wanting to add this is that portsnap is next
> on my hit list, and I obviously need to get this done first.
> 
>   Any objections?

While it's probably easy to guess from the names, can you explain what
they are?

Ceri
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