Re: svn commit: r1201824 - in /subversion/trunk/subversion: libsvn_client/diff.c libsvn_ra/ra_loader.c tests/cmdline/diff_tests.py

Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name> writes:

> stsp_at_apache.org wrote on Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 18:59:06 -0000:
>> Author: stsp
>> Date: Mon Nov 14 18:59:06 2011
>> New Revision: 1201824
>>
>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1201824&view=rev
>> Log:
>> Fix issue #2873, "svn diff -c N on a file added in revision N does not
>> create patch".
>>
>> When adding a file in rN and trying to diff this file in the range -rN-1:N,
>> a client-side existence-check prevented a diff from being generated
>> because of a "file does not exist at rN-1" error. The client was overly
>> cautios here, because the server-side already supports the case where one
>> of the diff targets doesn't exist. The only requirement imposed by the server
>> is that the _anchor_ of the diff operation must exist. So we can fix issue
>> #2873 by choosing an appropriate anchor for the diff operation.
>
> Is this true for all 1.x servers?

It works when I try mod_dav_svn 1.0.9.

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