From: Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 18:51:39 GMT
Subject: Re: How should I handle binary file with GIT
Message-ID: <86ek0bsvno.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vslor27n4.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

>>>>> "Junio" == Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes:

Junio> If we wanted to use the patch+diff (i.e. "format-patch,
Junio> send-email, and then am" workflow) to transfer new version of
Junio> binary files to a recipient, which I think is useful in some
Junio> projects, the sanest way to handle this is probably to add
Junio> Nico's delta, going from preimage to postimage, encoded for
Junio> safer transport, to our diff output.

This is what I was looking for, and thanks for confirming that at least within
a local respository, everything already works.  Yeay.

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