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Subject: RE: Is it possible for git to support binary differencing for binary files?
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 11:04:49 +0800
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This is also useful. 3x. However, git-gc is what I want.

-----Original Message-----
=46rom: Lars Hjemli [mailto:hjemli@gmail.com]=20
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 1:27 AM
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Subject: Re: Is it possible for git to support binary differencing for
binary files?

On 10/11/07, =D2=F8=C6=BD <yinping@kooxoo.com> wrote:
> Storing binary files as deltas is helpful to keep source and binary f=
iles
> together and in sync  So is it possible for git to do that as svn. Th=
is is
> my only pain when using git.

Could 'git diff --binary' and 'git apply --binary' be what you're looki=
ng
for?

--=20
larsh