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Re: Subversion efficiency while handling Zope Data.fs files?

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_xbc.nu>
Date: 2004-04-14 19:54:35 CEST

Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:

>On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 12:15, Marcin Kasperski wrote:
>
>
>
>>... and the question is how efficient will be the diff
>>operation...
>>
>>
>
>"How efficient?" How do you want to measure it? Assuming that Data.fs
>isn't already compressed, it will be exactly as efficient as all our
>other binary diff operations. We have a single binary diff algorithm
>that we use on everything. It works about as efficiently as xdelta,
>unless it's operating on data that's already compressed.
>
>
Well, to be pedantic, it works about as efficiently as xdelta on
compressed files, too -- xdelta will fall on its nose just as horribly
as vdelta. :-)

-- Brane

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