Re: svn diff, svn merge, and vendor branches (long)

Philip Martin <philip@codematters.co.uk> writes:

> Currently 'svn diff' uses the same reporter/editor mechanism
> irrespective of whether the URLs are directories or files.

As i would expect.

> It appears that you, and Greg Hudson, believe that diff should
> use a different algorithm for comparing files and
> directories.

Absolutely not. Read my earlier messages. svn diff should
simply hand off to diff(1) in *all* cases, or at least that
should be the effect, just like cvs.

--
Eric Gillespie <*> epg@pretzelnet.org

Build a fire for a man, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on
fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life. -Terry Pratchett

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