Re: Suppressing keyword expansion on checkout?

On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 10:07:31AM -0800, Peter Connolly wrote:
> > I'd be interested to know why you want to suppress the
> > keywords...
> I have a main repository and a svnsync backup. I wanted to check out
> the contents of both and verify that they are identical. Call it a
> paranoia test. The $Id$ keywords are different in every source file
> and give an overwhelming number of false positives when diff'ing.

I use gnu diff's ability to ignore certain lines in this case.

    svn diff --diff-cmd=gdiff -x '-I "$Id$' ...

or similar. You can give -I multiple times to ignore
multiple things.

Matt

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Received on Fri Nov 30 08:13:49 2007