RFC 3284 (rfc3284) - Page 1 of 29
The VCDIFF Generic Differencing and Compression Data Format
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Network Working Group D. Korn
Request for Comments: 3284 AT&T Labs
Category: Standards Track J. MacDonald
UC Berkeley
J. Mogul
Hewlett-Packard Company
K. Vo
AT&T Labs
June 2002
The VCDIFF Generic Differencing and Compression Data Format
Status of this Memo
This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the
Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for
improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the "Internet
Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the standardization state
and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.
Copyright Notice
Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2002). All Rights Reserved.
Abstract
This memo describes VCDIFF, a general, efficient and portable data
format suitable for encoding compressed and/or differencing data so
that they can be easily transported among computers.
Korn, et. al. Standards Track