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Re: svn diff bug

From: Stefan Sperling <stsp_at_elego.de>
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 01:24:37 +0100

On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 12:28:59PM -0500, Phil Shafer wrote:
> I'm seeing an inaccurate diff chunk in "svn diff" output. To reproduce this:
>
> svn checkout http://libslax.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ libslax-read-only
> cd libslax-read-only/
> svn diff -c342 doc/oxtradoc/rfc2629-to-html.slax
>
> The output I see is:
>
> Index: doc/oxtradoc/rfc2629-to-html.slax
> ===================================================================
> --- doc/oxtradoc/rfc2629-to-html.slax (revision 341)
> +++ doc/oxtradoc/rfc2629-to-html.slax (revision 342)
> @@ -2696,6 +2696,7 @@
> vertical-align: top;
> }
> table.full {
> + border-style: outset;
> border-style: outset;
> border-width: 1px;
> background-color: lightyellow;
>
> But this is not accurate:
>
> % grep -A3 'table.full {' doc/oxtradoc/rfc2629-to-html.slax
> table.full {
> border-style: outset;
> border-width: 1px;
> margin-left: 3em;
>
> The "margin-left" line is the line I added during this commit.
>
> I am running macosx (10.8.0) and svn version 1.7.6 (r1370777).
>
> FWIW, I do _not_ see this issue on freebsd w/ svn version 1.6.6 (r40053).

I cannot reproduce it with a Subversion trunk build, nor with a
build of Subversion's 1.7.x branch (about to become 1.7.8).

> Is this a known bug? If not, where should I file it?

As this problem seems to have fixed itself, it was probably
a temporary glitch with googlecode.

Googlecode uses a custom big-table-based Subversion filesystem
backend, and who knows what kinds of other hacks^Wtechnology,
in their infrastructure. Google code repositories are *not*
standard Subversion repositories.
Received on 2012-12-07 01:25:12 CET

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