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Re: [PATCH] Show binary file size change in diff --stat

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Feb 28, 2007, 19:42 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0702282042000.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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<45E5D0D7.5070305@dawes.za.net>
Hi,
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Rogan Dawes wrote:
> How about showing the size of the changes between the 2 files via the 
> libxdiff binary patch function?

I briefly considered this, too. But what would it tell you in the case of a jpg? I think it has more disadvantages than advantages...

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. Show binary file size change in diff --statAndy Parkins, Feb 28, 2007
  2. Johannes SchindelinFeb 28, 2007
  3. Nicolas PitreFeb 28, 2007
  4. Show binary file size change in diff --statAndy Parkins, Feb 28, 2007
  5. Johannes SchindelinFeb 28, 2007
  6. Andy ParkinsFeb 28, 2007
  7. Johannes SchindelinFeb 28, 2007
  8. Show binary file size change in diff --statAndy Parkins, Feb 28, 2007
  9. Rogan DawesFeb 28, 2007
  10. Johannes SchindelinFeb 28, 2007
  11. Rogan DawesFeb 28, 2007
  12. Johannes SchindelinMar 1, 2007
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