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Re: Strange diff behavior on branch
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Larry Jones |
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Re: Strange diff behavior on branch |
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Sun, 3 Aug 2003 20:30:04 -0400 (EDT) |
Greg A. Woods writes:
>
> It seems to me that it would be most logical and most elegant to simply
> use the combination of '-r' and '-D' when a date on a particular branch
> is desired:
>
> cvs [r]diff -r branch-1 -D date-1 -r branch-2 -D date-2
Unfortunately, it's impossibly ambiguous unless you radically change the
command line semantics. If you specify just one -r and one -D, are you
trying to specify a single revision (a branch as of a particular date)
or two revisions (one by tag and one by date)?
-Larry Jones
How am I supposed to learn surgery if I can't dissect anything? -- Calvin
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