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Re: Should svnlook diff print diffs for deleted files

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_newton.ch.collab.net>
Date: 2002-11-09 22:49:26 CET

Blair Zajac <blair@orcaware.com> writes:
> Right now svnlook diff prints diffs for deleted files. It notes
> that the file is deleted, so is there a point running diff between
> the original file and an empty file.
>
> It just fills up commit email disk space.

I think the justification was that when content disappears, it's nice
to see what it was (but not when it's a whole huge tree of course). I
do find it kind of useful, not sure how others feel though.

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