Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2004 18:15:39 +0200 From: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Cc: Thomas Dickey <dickey@radix.net> Subject: Re: Suggest to upgrade some software in base Message-ID: <200406271815.42697.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <20040627154009.GA23021@saltmine.radix.net> References: <20040627145408.GA71410@stud.fit.vutbr.cz> <20040627154009.GA23021@saltmine.radix.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sunday 27 June 2004 17:40, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 04:54:08PM +0200, Divacky Roman wrote: > > diff - 2.7 -> 2.8.1 > > Should be painless (I think) and I dont see why should we keep the old > > version http://www.gnu.org/directory/GNU/diffutils.html > > Newer versions of diff change some of the formatting information, > which can break scripts. Just as newer scripts might break because they assume diff output from the current version. The interesting question would be if this is considered a bug by the GNU diff developers. -- ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | lofi@freebsd.org (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve | http://www.freebsd.org \u/ | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBA3vKuXhc68WspdLARAihiAJ94ATQ6xvpqyj0cw0IYTw9+kvF4PwCeNyHx XlxgAVMedZITAw+YeJUOFqo= =yfjB -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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