GNU bug report logs - #24715
Massive performance regression makes diff unusable

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Package: diffutils;

Reported by: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> suse.de>

Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 13:04:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #16 received at 24715-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> suse.de>
Cc: 24715-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug-diffutils] bug#24715: Massive performance regression makes
 diff unusable
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 23:13:21 -0700

[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
Thanks for the test data. I installed a Gnulib patch, noted here:

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2016-10/msg00157.html

along with the attached diffutils patches. This fixed the problem for me, so I 
am closing the bug report.

[0001-build-update-gnulib-submodule-to-latest.patch (text/x-diff, attachment)]
[0002-diff-fix-big-performance-degradation-in-3.4.patch (text/x-diff, attachment)]
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