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Re: diff.gz file size



On Thu, 18 Mar 1999, David Wright wrote:

>No idea, but it's important not to unzip these files because the
>checksums don't work anymore. If you want to browse them, either
>make a copy before unzipping, or, better, use mc which will do this
>magically on the fly.

But it still does not answer my question. Why the difference in the
size? How to get back the same if I decompress? Any maintainer who is
reading this thread would like to clarify?

TIA,

sridhar


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