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Date:      Fri, 15 Sep 1995 13:05:51 -0700
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org>
To:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
Cc:        jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard), davidg@Root.COM, CVS-commiters@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-etc@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc rc sysconfig 
Message-ID:  <199509152005.NAA24251@aslan.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 15 Sep 1995 12:52:15 PDT." <199509151952.MAA00326@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> 

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>> Try this, for an example:
>> 
>> 	cvs co foo
>> 	cd foo
>> 	cvs diff -rRELENG_2_1_0 -rHEAD
>> 
>> You'll see nothing.  According to the man page, you're *supposed* to
>> be able to generate diffs against arbitrary tags, but it's certainly
>> never worked that way for me.
>
>Try his instead:  (Much faster, saves the cvs co op :-))
>
>cvs rdiff -rRELENG_2_1_0 -rHEAD foo

rdiff may not be broken, but cvs diff is.

>-- 
>Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
>Accurate Automation Company                 Reliable computers for FreeBSD

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Justin T. Gibbs
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  Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM
  FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations
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