Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 04:58:00 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide ar Message-ID: <20020515015800.GA626@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20020514211936.jhb@FreeBSD.org> References: <200205122318.g4CNIHW79336@freefall.freebsd.org> <XFMail.20020514211936.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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On 2002-05-14 21:19, John Baldwin wrote: > On 12-May-2002 Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > keramida 2002/05/12 16:18:17 PDT > > > > Modified files: > > en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide article.sgml > > Log: > > Clarify the term 'context diff' at the cvs diff mini-guide part, > > to make it obvious that it refers to diff -c. > > A unidiff (diff -u) is actually a context diff, too. A context diff > is any diff that shows surrounding context in addition to the lines > actually changed. Yup. I should probably add something to the effect of that too. The default output of diff, or other non-context formats, in contrast to the 'context diffs', etc. Feel free, or anyone else for that matter, to change this. The original seemed to refer to -c when it said 'context diffs are bulkier' and this is what I was trying to make more explicit :-) - Giorgos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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