Re: [Gnu-arch-users] new file-diffs option (pass-through to diff)

[Aaron Bentley]

Stig Brautaset wrote:

> Hi,
>
> As an experiment, I've added an option to file-diffs. It allows stuff
> like `tla file-diffs -D "-bB" foo.c' to ignore whitespace changes in
> `foo.c'. 
>
> My changes, tacked on top of latest tla--devo--1.2 as of today, can be
> found in tla--diffopts--1.2 in my archive[0]. If people like this, I'll
> update the `changes' command too.
>  
I find I occasionally make frivolous whitespace changes.  This might be 
handy for implementing a whitespace-undo script.

We just have to be *very* sure that this only used when producing 
human-readable output.

Aaron