Re: Adding bsdiff to the base system

From: Dan Nelson (dnelson_at_allantgroup.com)
Date: 04/01/05

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    Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 09:28:05 -0600
    To: Mario Hoerich <lists@MHoerich.de>
    
    

    In the last episode (Apr 01), Mario Hoerich said:
    > # Robert Watson:
    > > On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Colin Percival wrote:
    > > > I'd like to add bsdiff/bspatch into the base system.
    > [...]
    > > I think this would be a useful addition.
    > [...]
    >
    > Not that it's important, but the names probably aren't the best
    > possible choice, as 'bsdiff' seems to suggest 'BSD licensed diff'.
    > (See bsdtar.)

    Yes, that's what I assumed this thread was about for the first couple
    posts. bdiff/bpatch sound like better names. What's the s stand for?

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    	Dan Nelson
    	dnelson@allantgroup.com
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