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Donag: Generating Efficient Patches and Diffs for Compressed Archives
2022
ACM Transactions on Storage
Differencing between compressed archives is a common task in file management and synchronization. Applications include source code distribution, application updates, and document synchronization. General purpose binary differencing tools can create and apply patches to compressed archives, but don't consider the internal structure of the compressed archive or the file lifecycle. Therefore, they miss opportunities to save space based on the archive's internal structure and metadata. To address
doi:10.1145/3507919
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