Re: cvs log equivalent

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Paul Graham <pgraham_at_oasys-ds.com> wrote:
> I could find all the change versions of a file, then do an svn diff for each change, then parse the output and determine the number of changes, but that seems excessive :-)
>
> rcs has this lines+/- information directly in the database.  Is svn organized differently under the hood?

Significantly.

One thing I usually do is run svn diff on the revision of interest and
then pipe that through diffstat:

$ svn diff -c1089374 | diffstat

That will usually yield sufficiently interesting result for my application.

-Hyrum
Received on 2011-03-19 02:22:16 CET