RE: Cosmetic bug: svn diff -rBASE:HEAD vs -rHEAD:BASE

> From: Jonas Berlin [mailto:xkr47@outerspace.dyndns.org]
>
> Let's say I have a repository with one file "somefile" that
> in revision 1
> has only one line "hello" and in revision 2 also a second
> line "goodbye".
>
> I check it out, getting revision 2:
>
> $ svn co foo
>
> Then I go back in time
>
> $ svn up -r 1
>
> and do
>
> $ svn diff -rHEAD:BASE
>
> I get:
>
> Index: foo/somefile
> ===================================================================
> --- foo/somefile (revision 2)
> +++ foo/somefile (working copy)
> @@ -0,2 +0,1 @@
> + hello
> -goodbye

And even that is incorrect, as the headers should read:

> ===================================================================
> --- foo/somefile (revision 2)
> +++ foo/somefile (revision 1)

since the diff is against BASE, not the WC.

Dale

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Received on Mon Mar 21 16:19:26 2005