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Re: newbie question regarding svn diff -c

From: ion <gargolite_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2007-09-20 23:52:09 CEST

actually, thank you all for the responses, they helped me figure it out. I
was missing the URL in the diff.

On 9/20/07, Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2007b@ryandesign.com> wrote:
>
> On Sep 17, 2007, at 14:02, ion wrote:
>
> > I have a repository that I branched using svn copy <url>/trunk
> > <url>/branches/my-proj-branch r38
> > did a checkout of both the trunk and the branch into separate dirs
> > modified a file in the trunk workarea and committed successfully,
> > creating r39
> >
> > the branch workarea is still at r38
> >
> > but
> >
> > from the branch workarea, svn diff -c 39 does not show the
> > modification made on the trunk
> >
> > the example in the book indicates that it should show the changes
> > made.
> >
> > is this a bug, or am I doing something wrong?
> > any help will be appreciated.
>
> As others have said, what you see is normal. You asked for the diff
> of changeset 39 in the branch working copy, but changeset 39 did not
> affect the branch, so no change is shown.
>
> If you show us the passage in the book you're referring to, we could
> see if maybe it could be reworded to be clearer.
>
>

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Received on Thu Sep 20 23:52:29 2007

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