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author | CoolOppo <CoolOppo@users.noreply.github.com> | 2015-03-22 13:23:40 -0400 |
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committer | CoolOppo <CoolOppo@users.noreply.github.com> | 2015-03-22 13:23:40 -0400 |
commit | 9a67fcc047d825bedf4ee1078cd0c6b81be3d76b (patch) | |
tree | 078ee555f4821145ef992b9b909653df42e9dd52 | |
parent | c1b16b12bb6eb00b093ed58e9ba63411b6869eda (diff) | |
download | bsdiff-9a67fcc047d825bedf4ee1078cd0c6b81be3d76b.tar.gz |
Important distinction!
He does not describe the bsdiff algorithm in his doctoral thesis. He describes "[a] far more sophisticated algorithm, which typically provides roughly 20% smaller patches" in his thesis.
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@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ bsdiff and bspatch are libraries for building and applying patches to binary files. The original algorithm and implementation was developed by Colin Percival. The -algorithm is detailed in his doctoral thesis: -<http://www.daemonology.net/papers/thesis.pdf>. For more information visit his +algorithm is detailed in his (unpublished) paper, [Naïve Differences of Executable Code](http://www.daemonology.net/papers/bsdiff.pdf). For more information, visit his website at <http://www.daemonology.net/bsdiff/>. I maintain this project seperately from Colin's work, with the goal of making |