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author | Yen-Ming Lee <leeym@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-06-08 06:38:27 +0000 |
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committer | Yen-Ming Lee <leeym@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-06-08 06:38:27 +0000 |
commit | f7548f0efd572562dd03cdc97c86f14393ff1751 (patch) | |
tree | b14d7b75b4310f3c25ead9c8db9605522db145c2 /misc/bsdiff/pkg-descr | |
parent | Bump PORTREVISION in last commit. (diff) |
This is a pair of tools for creating and applying very compact patches to
binary files (especially executable files).
It will be used by the next version of the security/freebsd-update port.
PR: 53018
Submitted by: Colin Percival <cperciva@beastie.daemonology.net>
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diff --git a/misc/bsdiff/pkg-descr b/misc/bsdiff/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..76b37c8115eb --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/bsdiff/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +This is a pair of tools for building (bsdiff) and applying (bspatch) +binary patches. When applied to two versions of the same executable +the patches produced are significantly smaller than those generated +by other binary diff tools (eg, xdelta). + +WWW: http://www.daemonology.net/bsdiff/ + +- Colin Percival +cperciva@daemonology.net |