Re: (visual) diff for large files

2008-05-09 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-05-01 13:10:56, schrieb michael: > At work we've been discussing (below) 'diff' running out of memory. I've > tried to see if 'rdiff' can help (but no idea how to back out the > differences from the "delta" o/p file). I've seen that freeBSD has a > diff utility (eg 2bsd-diff) that does NOT

Re: (visual) diff for large files

2008-05-05 Thread Javier Barroso
On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 3:06 PM, michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes now I am in the right dir and apply your patch and compile I get > some execs but it still falls over with large (2.5GB) input files: Hi, When I have to compare two large files, first, I split them into smaller files, then

Re: (visual) diff for large files

2008-05-05 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
2008/5/3 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Yes now I am in the right dir and apply your patch and compile I get > some execs but it still falls over with large (2.5GB) input files: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/xxdiff_files > $ /home/michael/src/bsd-diff/bin/diff/diff OLDrun.log.part4 > run.log.part

Re: (visual) diff for large files

2008-05-03 Thread michael
On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 18:54 -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: > 2008/5/2 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I had a quick try (before above patch) but it fails on headers: > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/bsd-diff/bin$ gcc --version > > gcc (GCC) 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21)

Re: (visual) diff for large files

2008-05-02 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
2008/5/2 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I had a quick try (before above patch) but it fails on headers: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/bsd-diff/bin$ gcc --version > gcc (GCC) 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21) > Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > This is free softwar

Re: (visual) diff for large files

2008-05-02 Thread michael
On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 14:17 -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: > 2008/5/2 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 13:21 -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: > > > 2008/5/1 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > At work we've been discussing (below) 'diff' running out of memory. > >

Re: (visual) diff for large files

2008-05-02 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
2008/5/2 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 13:21 -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: > > 2008/5/1 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > At work we've been discussing (below) 'diff' running out of memory. I've > > > tried to see if 'rdiff' can help (but no idea how to back out th

Re: (visual) diff for large files

2008-05-02 Thread michael
On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 13:21 -0500, Sergio Cuéllar Valdés wrote: > 2008/5/1 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > At work we've been discussing (below) 'diff' running out of memory. I've > > tried to see if 'rdiff' can help (but no idea how to back out the > > differences from the "delta" o/p file). I'

Re: (visual) diff for large files

2008-05-01 Thread Sergio Cuéllar Valdés
2008/5/1 michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > At work we've been discussing (below) 'diff' running out of memory. I've > tried to see if 'rdiff' can help (but no idea how to back out the > differences from the "delta" o/p file). I've seen that freeBSD has a > diff utility (eg 2bsd-diff) that does NOT

(visual) diff for large files

2008-05-01 Thread michael
) Thanks, Michael Forwarded Message > From: Michael Bane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [MAN-UNIX-GROUP] (visual) diff for large files > Date: Thu, 01 May 2008 12:50:22 +0100 > > On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 17:23 +