| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Yury Bokhoncovich <byg(at)center-f1(dot)ru>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Marc Fournier <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: 7.2.3 patching done |
| Date: | 2002-10-01 20:04:04 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.44.0210012025500.1149-100000@localhost.localdomain |
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Bruce Momjian writes:
> > BTW, is it possible to have just patch against previous version (to reduce
> > traffic and CPU)? I.e. something like 7.2.2-7.2.3.diff.gz?
>
> In some releases, it is possible, in others we add/remove files and it
> isn't possible. I think because it isn't always possible we normally
> don't do it.
Adding or removing files isn't the problem (see -N option). Binary files
are the problem.
Using xdelta would be safe, though.
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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net
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