On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 08:58:20PM -0600, Von Fugal wrote: > > Is there a reason that SCMs don't do deltas on 'binary' files? I mean > besides the obvious they're opaque to a human. Still, it's all just bits > to the computer anyway. So why not store deltas on binaries?
I know git does, but I don't think most other systems do. I don't know how well it does with them, though. -- Andrew McNabb http://www.mcnabbs.org/andrew/ PGP Fingerprint: 8A17 B57C 6879 1863 DE55 8012 AB4D 6098 8826 6868
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