Re: Fw: SVN: Diffs for removed directories

On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 01:53:06PM +0000, Julian Foad wrote:
> 'patch' can remove directories, but that's only partly relevant. We should
> certainly try to produce output that is, by default, as useful with "patch"
> as possible, which means we should produce diffs for deleted files. But in
> particular, we provide a "--no-diff-deleted" flag to suppress the output of
> diffs for deleted files, so, in the absence of this switch, we should
> produce such diffs.

I agree with this.

> The problem is that our "diff" is just not self-consistent, and I think we
> can justly call that a bug and fix it (even in version 1.0.1 if we want to
> do it that soon).

Yes but I don't think it's going ot happen for 1.0.1. Which releases
tomorrow.

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Ben Reser <ben@reser.org>
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