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Re: Binary Packages for Solaris Uploaded
by Clarence Dang on Wednesday 22/Sep/2004, @06:29

> > Why is the Solaris 9 patch an .xdelta.tar.bz2?
>
> Because it's archived with tar and then compressed with bzip2.
>
> > Shouldn't it be a .tar.xdelta?
>
> Have you run bunzip2 and then tar xvf on it ? That will answer all
> your questions.

Thanks for the info. I'm actually trying out xdelta at the moment so I was curious about the naming.

I don't actually have Solaris :)

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Re: Binary Packages for Solaris Uploaded
by Stefan Teleman on Wednesday 22/Sep/2004, @22:27

> I'm actually trying out xdelta at the moment so I was curious about the naming.

IMHO xdelta is a very well done diff/patch tool.

> I don't actually have Solaris :)

That's ok. :-) Some of the patches are Solaris specific, but many of them
are generic.

--Stefan

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