On 01/17/2012 02:05 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Roland Mas, le Tue 17 Jan 2012 13:41:23 +0100, a écrit : >> Samuel Thibault, 2012-01-17 12:03:41 +0100 : >> >> [...] >> >>> I'm not sure to understand what you mean exactly. If you have even >>> just a hundred files of the same size, you will need ten thousand file >>> comparisons! >> >> I'm sure that can be optimised. Read all 100 files in parallel, >> comparing blocks of similar offset. You need to perform 99 comparisons >> on each block for as long as blocks are identical; > > Ah, right. So you'll start writing yet another tool? ;) ;-) Huh. Couldn't help myself of thinking about this (obligatory) XKCD: http://xkcd.com/927/ Kind regards, -- Lech Karol Pawłaszek <ike> "You will never see me fall from grace" [KoRn]
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