I think "Difference from a previous revision" is useful for every day
use not "Difference from a previous version".
Is there any setting can put "Difference from a previous revision with
working copy" to Context menu? That would be helpful.
Thanks
On 8月24日, 下午2時32分, Jean-Marc van Leerdam <j.m.van.leer..._at_gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 24 August 2010 05:24, Edwin <edwin..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > Hello~I want to tell the difference between "Difference from a
> > previous revision" and "Difference from a previous version" usage.I
> > copied from document as below
> > My questions is when do we use "Difference from a previous version"?It
> > would be used very often so it puts in context menu.But,I saw those
> > discussion in previous subject is use "Difference from a previous
> > version".
> > I think it's different about revision and version.
> > if it is possible put "Difference from a previous revision" in the
> > context menu?
> > Thanks for help.
>
> > If you want to see the difference between a particular revision and
> > your working copy, use the Revision Log dialog, select the revision of
> > interest, then select Compare with working copy from the context
> > menu.
>
> > If you want to see the difference between the last committed revision
> > and your working copy, assuming that the working copy hasn't been
> > modified, just right click on the file. Then select TortoiseSVN → Diff
> > with previous version. This will perform a diff between the revision
> > before the last-commit-date (as recorded in your working copy) and the
> > working BASE. This shows you the last change made to that file to
> > bring it to the state you now see in your working copy. It will not
> > show changes newer than your working copy.
>
> The reason for having 'version' in the menu and not 'revision' is that
> the revision number of the previous version of the file can be any
> number before the current revision. Revision numbers in SVN are
> global, thus with each commit that new revision number applies to all
> files in the entire repository.
>
> Given that most files do not change between commits, the diff between
> HEAD and HEAD -/- 1 ('diff with previous revision') is empty: files
> are identical. 'Diff with previous version' will determine the
> revision number of the most recent commit that actually modified the
> file and then create a diff between that file and the current BASE
> file.
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Jean-Marc
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