On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 6:16 PM, Petr Ferdus <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, > > As seen in SQLite Documentation pages in checkin 424fd15707 ( > http://www.sqlite.org/docsrc/info/424fd15707) > diffing two versions of html file (art/syntax/all-bnf.html) yields "cannot > compute difference between binary files" ( > http://www.sqlite.org/docsrc/fdiff?v1=873cf35adf14cf34&v2=e16f52bc1f249e5b&sbs=1 > ) > I think it is related to the length of the line in the file (approx 8600 > characters) but still I believe fossil could do better that this. Is it > possible to show diffs event for files with long lines? > The diff-generator in Fossil is unable to cope with lines longer than 8192 bytes. That could be changed. (It's a #define, though there are adverse consequences for making it too large.) But is a diff on a file with huge lines like that really useful? Would a human be able to understand such a diff? -- D. Richard Hipp [email protected]
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