[Tfug] Database file import/consolidation

[Nick Lopez]

On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 03:40:21PM -0700, Choprboy wrote:
> Anybody doing regular imports into a database of a large set of partially 
> updated data? I.e. you get an updated file regularly and need to accumulate 
> the changes in the DB?

diff -u oldfile newfile > changes; rm oldfile; mv newfile oldfile
then only bother with the changes?


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