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Re: Bug#377600: please support -R to reverse diff (fwd)
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martin f krafft |
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Re: Bug#377600: please support -R to reverse diff (fwd) |
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Fri, 14 Jul 2006 08:47:12 +0200 |
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also sprach Bob Proulx <address@hidden> [2006.07.14.0812 +0200]:
> One way was already mentioned:
>
> diff debian/rules{.orig,}
>
> Compare that to the code changes in diff to support it.
Yeah, but those changes are made once whereas the above I have to
type every time.
> > Also, you're talking about bloat and complexity with a GNU tool?
> > Come on...
>
> You shouldn't make the generalization that because some (many?)
> GNU Project tools have become bloated that all should also become
> bloated. In fact that is one of the best reasons for trying hard
> to keep them all from becoming that way.
I agree.
> Having said that, it would be cute functionality
and I think it would be logical.
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- Bug#377600: please support -R to reverse diff (fwd), Santiago Vila, 2006/07/10
- Re: Bug#377600: please support -R to reverse diff (fwd), Eric Blake, 2006/07/14
- Re: Bug#377600: please support -R to reverse diff (fwd), martin f krafft, 2006/07/15
- Re: Bug#377600: please support -R to reverse diff (fwd), Paul Jarc, 2006/07/15
- Re: Bug#377600: please support -R to reverse diff (fwd), martin f krafft, 2006/07/15