Re: Oddity with svn diff on moved/renamed files

On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 04:51, Bas Mevissen wrote:
> I was expecting to get both the minus of parser.c and the plus of config.c
> in the diff output.

If you had made changes to config.c relative to what you copied it from,
you would see those changes.

> I think that the behaviour of svn diff is wrong in this. So I call it a
> bug. Comments welcome.

Well, the behavior is deliberate. Whether it's a bug depends somewhat
on what you think "svn diff" should accomplish, which has always been a
difficult question because it's trying to cram a tree delta into a
path-based delta format.

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe@subversion.tigris.org
For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help@subversion.tigris.org
Received on Sat Apr 10 01:03:42 2004