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Re: Too much information in diff header?

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_red-bean.com>
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:19:08 -0400

Julian Foad <julianfoad_at_btopenworld.com> writes:
> Karl, apologies: I thought we were talking about the output from "svn
> diff"; I hadn't realised the date is only printed by "svnlook diff" and
> not by "svn diff". In "svn diff" the client library always provides its
> own headers (which do not include the date) which override the diff
> library's default headers (which do include the date).
>
> That changes my attitude. It's not such a big deal to change it, plus it
> would be making it more consistent with patches generated by "svn diff".
>
> However, editing it within "mailer.py" is also a reasonable way to
> approach it.

Hmmm. Food for thought. I need to continue on issue #2489 stuff
anyway, so while I'm doing that I'll see if anyone else chimes in in
this thread. It would certainly be easier to handle this in svnlook
than in mailer.py.

-K

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