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RE: missing svn diff -p, -c

From: Dale Worley <dworley_at_pingtel.com>
Date: 2005-04-04 23:46:03 CEST

> From: Zack Weinberg [mailto:zack@codesourcery.com]
>
> 'svn diff' appears only to be capable of generating "unified diff"
> format, i.e. equivalent to diff -u.

That is correct. Svn by default uses an internal diff routine that does not
support many of the features of Gnu diff. The way to avoid this is to use
"--diff-cmd=diff" to cause Subversion to use the normal diff command, and
then you can use -x to feed extra options to the invoked diff process.

Dale

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