- Original Message -
From: "Brian Sammon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> That doesn't help (the memory usage is pretty much the same)
> Thanks for the suggestion, though. I hadn't thought of that.
You could try the --speed-large-files option.
Kees Zeelenberg
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Brian Sammon wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 01:53:28 +0100
> Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Brian Sammon wrote:
>>> I need to compare two 70 MB files to see if they're different. If
>> I use diff (Windows 2000, either of two different diff versions), the
>> memory usage balloons
Brian,
you can use the fc command line utility which is a part of standard
Windows distribution or cmp utility from gnuwin32.
Borut
Brian Sammon wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 01:53:28 +0100
> Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>> Brian Sammon wrote:
>>
>>> I need to compare
On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 01:53:28 +0100
Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Brian Sammon wrote:
> > I need to compare two 70 MB files to see if they're different. If
> I use diff (Windows 2000, either of two different diff versions), the
> memory usage balloons up to around 140MB, as if it
Brian Sammon wrote:
> I need to compare two 70 MB files to see if they're different. If I use diff
> (Windows 2000, either of two different diff versions), the memory usage
> balloons up to around 140MB, as if it was loading both files into memory.
> This can be a problem on the computer I wan
