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Re: strange difference display for unchanged source code
From: |
Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: strange difference display for unchanged source code |
Date: |
Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:12:30 -0400 |
SF Markus Elfring writes:
>
> The tool "cvs 1.12.12-157.2" generated the appended difference file on
> my openSUSE 11.1 system.
The attachment got stripped out somewhere along the way.
> The first hunk (range "-107,29 +107,27") is fine because it shows the
> intended source code adjustments. But I wonder about the following hunks
> because there are no changes shown that are really relevant.
As far as CVS is concerned, *all* changes are "relevant". If CVS says
there's a change, then there's a change. Look for differences in
whitespace, particularly things like tabs vs. spaces and line endings.
--
Larry Jones
Isn't it sad how some people's grip on their lives is so precarious
that they'll embrace any preposterous delusion rather than face an
occasional bleak truth? -- Calvin