Philip Martin <philip@codematters.co.uk> writes:
> > Provides 'svn diff -r REV' functionality to compare the working copy
> > against a given revision in the repository. The existing 'svn diff'
> > behaviour is unchanged.
>
> Just a quick summary:
>
> $ svn diff
>
> works as before, but
>
> $ svn diff -r REV
>
> compares your working copy against the repository. This includes
> showing diffs for files that have been added and removed. If you check
> out a new working copy there will be an additional empty file in the
> admin area that is used for add/remove diffs. This doesn't exist in
> any current working copies but can be added as follows:
>
> $ cd <some working copy>
> $ find . -name \\.svn -type d -exec echo touch {}/empty-file \;
>
> which will produce echo a series of touch commands. If those look
> sensible then without the echo
>
> $ find . -name \\.svn -type d -exec touch {}/empty-file \;
>
> will create the files. You do not *need* to do this, it is only
> necessary if you want to diff added or removed files.
Okay, that sounds fine; ignore the "run-time upgrade" suggestion in my
earlier email, then.
Still would like a way of doing this that doesn't involve empty
files, hmmm...
-Karl
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Received on Sat Oct 21 14:36:53 2006