Re: preferred diff format for CVS messages

On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 11:46:03PM +0100, Branko �ibej wrote:
> Jim Blandy wrote:
>
> > Do the folks with commit access generally prefer diff -u, or diff -c?
> >
> > I don't mean to start a debate about the relative virtues; I just want
> > to make sure the current configuration actually matches our
> > preferences.
> >
> > I prefer diff -c.
> >
> -u for me. It's more readable in most cases, IMO.

Same here. One line changes are much more readable with -u ... it is hard to
correlate changes across large chunks of text in the -c format.

Cheers,
-g

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Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/