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From: gwyn@brl-tgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Subject: Re: executable file diff
Message-ID: <1499@brl-tgr.ARPA>
Date: Sat, 14-Sep-85 07:39:04 EDT
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Posted: Sat Sep 14 07:39:04 1985
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> any unix-wizard out in net land ever come up with a reliable(workable)
> way to compare(diff) two executables presumably compiled from the same
> src???

The real question is, just what are you trying to find out?

If the code was developed right, you can just run "what" on it
to find out what source code versions were used.