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Re: Feature Request: Consistent diff

From: David Wheeler <david_at_kineticode.com>
Date: 2006-06-16 21:44:05 CEST

On Jun 16, 2006, at 12:38, Garrett Rooney wrote:

> Honestly, if you have a way to find svnlook, it strikes me that you've
> got something that can be abstracted to a function that lets you find
> svn ;-)

Yes, but it's a command-line option. I guess I could add it, anyway,
but it does seem valuable to me, aside from that, to have the diff
commands behave the same.

> Ignore space is actually there, or at least there are a few space
> related options in svn's diff in 1.4.x.

Oh, nice. I see it in changes, but don't see a switch documented for
it. Is there one, or will it just ignore whitespace?

> I don't know about minimal
> (svn's internal diff is already reasonably minimal), but there's a bug
> about implementing non-minimal diffs, since calculating diffs the
> current way is often very slow.

I think that --minimal just combines some other whitespace-oriented
options, although I'm not sure.

Best,

David

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