Lawrence Teo wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 08:42:09PM -0400, Lawrence Teo wrote: > > ssdeep is a fuzzy hashing program and library that is useful for finding > > almost identical files. > > > > From pkg/DESCR: > > "ssdeep is a program for computing context triggered piecewise hashes > > (CTPH). > > Also called fuzzy hashes, CTPH can match inputs that have homologies. Such > > inputs have sequences of identical bytes in the same order, although bytes > > in between these sequences may be different in both content and length. > > > > The package also includes a fuzzy hashing API, which is documented in the > > README file." > > > > > > Sample usage: > > > > $ ssdeep /bsd > > ssdeep,1.1--blocksize:hash:hash,filename > > 196608:0FEGkK3+KgZ50tiuWUcvExbAcLYZ3lbAn7YZqWE/j0yky8Q3oM3ocm7GAWJ:ZyUuUA7YEp,"/bsd" > > > > This URL shows more usage examples: > > > > http://ssdeep.sourceforge.net/usage.html#basic > > > > ok? > > Let's try that again, with an attachment this time. :)
Looks good to me. Clean Makefile, builds fine, runs fine, the PLIST looks sane, and portcheck -N doesn't report anything. Seems like a useful tool, too. I've been meaning to search for something like this for a long time. Should be reviewed by more experienced eyes, but ok mmcc@.
