On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 01:38:11AM +0200, Julian Andres Klode wrote: > bsdiff was specifically invented for patching binaries. See the > evaluation I posted a (few) hour(s) ago. It's used succesfully by > FreeBSD, Chrome, Android, Apple App Store, and other places. [...] > Especially for security and stable updates, as opposed to new > (major) upstream versions it makes a substantial difference > (93% savings for the firefox 55.0-1 to 55.0-2 release, from 38 > MB down to 2.4). wow, neat!
(I also believe Fedora is in the above list, they surely have delta
updates.)
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cheers,
Holger
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