Karl Chen <quarl@hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu> writes:
> So I wish there were a way to specify "X changes ago" to the
> --revision switch. The PREV and COMMITTED revision keywords already
> exist which consider individual files rather than the repository as a
> whole. Maybe "PREV2", "PREV3" tags, etc if that isn't too ugly a
> kludge or some new syntax like "-2", i.e. "svn diff -1:HEAD foo.c"
> equivalent to PREV:HEAD and also allowing e.g. "svn diff -2:1234
> foo.c" comparing the file at revision 1234 and two changes before
> that. Maybe I'm thinking too cvs/rcs-ish but even in a project it is
> useful to think about a file as a unit when you can easily check
> successive changes in the file's history. It would simply be a
> shortcut to having to check svn log.
I've often wished for the same. Can you file an "ENHANCEMENT" issue
about this? We may not be able to get to it before 1.0, but at least
we won't forget :-).
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Received on Mon Mar 31 01:10:29 2003