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RE: Diff with previous version -> "Unable to find repository location for ..." if file is not in previous rev.

From: Bob Archer <Bob.Archer_at_amsi.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 12:26:49 -0500

> On 23.11.2010 21:21, snedunuri wrote:
> > Thank you! That was *very* helpful! Obviously I'm not the only
> one that finds
> > the naming of the two confusing. To Stefan and Daniel: what you
> say is
> > literally true. Nonetheless its confusing because "diff" alone
> doesn't say
> > what its diffing with (will it ask me for another file name?) and
> "diff with
> > previous version" intuitively suggests that you want to diff the
> working
> > copy with the previously checked in version (ie the latest). The
> seperator
> > between the two further adds to the perplexity. Perhaps if diff
> were renamed
> > "diff against latest" or something like that.
>
> how about:
> diff local modifications
> and
> diff with previous version
>

Personally I like just diff. Some suggestions

Diff with BASE
Local Diff
Show my changes
My Diffs
Diff Working Copy

(Hopefully people would google what "BASE" is rather than ask on the mail list 20 times a week.)

BOb

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