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Marcus Denker denker at iam.unibe.ch
Fri Feb 24 12:28:38 UTC 2006


On 24.02.2006, at 13:07, Patrick Mauritz wrote:

> Marcus Denker wrote:
>> This is indeed a problem that I, too want to see fixed. The  
>> current setup with
>> MC is far from perfect.
> provide xdelta[1] or bsdiff[2] files then? some stats:
> 7000: zip 13495279 bytes, image 20750832 bytes, changes 22681123 bytes
> 7001: zip 13481005 bytes, image 20679256 bytes, changes 22723916 bytes
> 7002: zip 13511250 bytes, image 20707776 bytes, changes 22798872 bytes
>
>
> bsdiff files
> 7000-7001: image 299297 bytes, changes 5534 bytes
>   total: 234831 bytes
> 7001-7002: image 981158 bytes, changes 11060 bytes
>   total: 992268 bytes
>
> they only work against the originally downloaded file, but that  
> could be at least a usable workaround until there's some way to do  
> a proper image update via MC.
>
>

Good idea! I will do that.

       Marcus



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