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Re: How does SVN compare difference of large binary file?

From: Branko Cibej <brane_at_xbc.nu>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 21:50:45 +0100

Li Ma wrote:
> I remember SVN only find out difference of two version of large binary
> files and send the difference to server only. My question is how the
> algorithm was built to make comparison efficient?

We use the xdelta algorithm.

-- Brane

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