Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 23:20:12 +0800 From: Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net> To: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG, src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/diff ABOUT-NLS AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog FREEBSD-upgrade Makefile.am Makefile.in NEWS README THANKS TODO analyze.c bootstrap cmpbuf.c cmpbuf.h config.h config.hin configure configure.in context.c diagmeet.note diff.c diff.h ... Message-ID: <46A76A2C.2040209@delphij.net> In-Reply-To: <20070725145935.J31116@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> References: <200707150124.l6F1OkOw088572@repoman.freebsd.org> <20070725145935.J31116@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net>
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Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Xin LI wrote: > >> delphij 2007-07-15 01:24:46 UTC >> >> FreeBSD src repository >> >> Modified files: (Branch: RELENG_6) >> contrib/diff COPYING ChangeLog NEWS README config.h > [diff update] >> Log: >> MFC: diffutils 2.8.7. > > With a RELENG_6 from yesterday... > > I have a regression that diff changed the return codes for an > internal case. It used to give 1 but now gives 2. > ( I'll try to generate a generic test case I can share. ) No, this is not intentional. I'd appreciate if you would provide me a test case so I can investigate more. > That makes error handling just a bit harder and breaks lot > of old stuff and relied on that. > > Unfortunately the RETURN CODES section is gone from the > man page too. > > Is there a known change? > > > PS: cmp still works as expected and documented in the man page. The cmp(1) utility is our own, not the GPL'ed version :-) Cheers,
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