Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 20:40:01 +0300 From: Ville =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Skytt=E4?= <scop@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-cvsweb@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Version numbers and diifs not being displayed Message-ID: <1063906801.27917.62.camel@bobcat.mine.nu> In-Reply-To: <OF83968392.FCCE76E8-ON85256DA5.004DD5BE@radianz.com> References: <OF83968392.FCCE76E8-ON85256DA5.004DD5BE@radianz.com>
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On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 17:14, carol.kirkpatrick@radianz.com wrote: > The output is the same (see below). Is there anyway to determine the exact > version of rcsdiff and diff that is being used. I downloaded the tools > last week. Thanks for your help. > > $ rcsdiff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 techtool_archive.pl,v > =================================================================== > RCS file: techtool_archive.pl,v > retrieving revision 1.1 > retrieving revision 1.2 > diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 > --- /tmp/T0CVaiVx 2003-09-18 14:08:41.433508430 +0000 > +++ /tmp/T1DVaiVx 2003-09-18 14:08:41.443513401 +0000 GNU diff has --version, and the following hack should display the version of diff that rcsdiff invokes: rcsdiff -r1.1 -r1.2 --version techtool_archive.pl,v Additionally, on my RH9 box and FreeBSD 4.9-pre: $ strings /usr/bin/rcsdiff | grep /diff /usr/bin/diff I don't know how to extract the rcs version number from rcsdiff, "strings /path/to/rcsdiff | grep Id" contains some information. Where did you download the tools from? Did you compile them yourself? It's probably possible to add a hac^H^H^Hworkaround for this to cvsweb.cgi, but I'd like to first verify that it's needed, and under what conditions.
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