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Re: Subversion difference engine

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2008c_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 00:22:45 -0500

On Sep 3, 2008, at 8:23 AM, Parrish, Ken wrote:

> We use the:
>
> svn status
>
> command for generating a project change list after the files in a
> project directory have been added, deleted and modified, but not
> yet committed.
>
>
> Is there a way to use difference engine in Subversion for comparing
> two working directories, instead of a working directory against the
> repository?
>
> Is it possible to generate the output from svn status which is the
> difference between any two, arbitrary Subversion URL’s and
> revisions. For example, in the following directory structure:
>
> svn
> MyProject
> trunk
> newversionbranch
>
> Can I use the svn status command to compare: ‘trunk revision 123
> and newversionbranch revision 456’ ??

I don't think you can do any of that with Subversion's command-line
client. You may be able to build your own program to do it, using the
Subversion language bindings and a programming language of your choice.

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