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Date:      Tue, 9 Apr 1996 21:32:51 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@GndRsh.aac.dev.com>
To:        jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Cc:        imp@village.org, stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Stable question
Message-ID:  <199604100432.VAA15364@GndRsh.aac.dev.com>
In-Reply-To: <11695.829107587@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Apr 9, 96 08:39:47 pm"

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> > >From doing a cvs diff of RELENG_2_1_0 and RELENG_2_1_0_RELEASE it
> > would appear that there have been no kernel changes since the release
> > of 2.1R in the stable tree.  Just some changes to ps, sh, and expr.
> 
> There have indeed been kernel changes.
> 
> Hmmmm.
> 
> What happens if you do:
> 
> cvs co -rRELENG_2_1_0 src
> cd src
> cvs diff -rRELENG_2_1_0_RELEASE

The easiest and fastest way to produce a diff between 2 tags is
to use cvs rdiff:
cvs rdiff -rRELENG_2_1_0_RELEASE -rRELENG_2_1_0 src >&one_big_diff

No need for a checked out copy at all...
> 
> That's generally how I generate my own diffs.

Then the diffs you are producing would be backwards diff :-)

> 					Jordan


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