Re: Bug#656142: ITP: duff -- Duplicate file finder
Roland Mas, le Tue 17 Jan 2012 13:41:23 +0100, a écrit :
> Samuel Thibault, 2012-01-17 12:03:41 +0100 :
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> [...]
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> > 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!
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> 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? ;)
Samuel
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