Re: [fossil-users] cannot compute difference between binary files

2011-06-11 Thread Jesse Goerz
Today the diffs are back. It has been three of four check-ins. Maybe I just wasn't patient enough ;-) Btw, I forgot to mention I'm using version [1d93222627] 2011-03-01. Jesse On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 13:26 -0700, Bill Thiede wrote: > I had a similar problem and realized it was because I had a si

Re: [fossil-users] cannot compute difference between binary files

2011-06-10 Thread Bill Thiede
I had a similar problem and realized it was because I had a single character that was considered 'binary' by fossil's diff'ing algorithm and got the behavior you're seeing. My local copy of fossil has LENGTH_MASK_SZ set to 24 and the following patch (previously sent to the list) to alleviate the p

[fossil-users] cannot compute difference between binary files

2011-06-10 Thread Jesse Goerz
Hello, I have checked in some perl files that had some very large one line blobs. These blobs were much longer than the LENGTH_MASK (8192) characters. At that point I got the subject message every time I changed the file and diffed it. I have since removed the one line blobs and have confirmed