Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 20:33:01 +0300 From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newer versions of gnu diff and patch Message-ID: <20040730173301.GA984@straylight.m.ringlet.net> In-Reply-To: <20040730154011.GA98131@sanatana.dharma>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 05:40:11PM +0200, Radim Kolar wrote: > in freebsd 5.2 i have in base system diff 2.7 and patch 2.1. Are there > any plans to import newer versions into base system for 5.3 release? > > Newer patch 2.5.4 has much better error recovery and diff 2.8 is more POSIX > compatible. I am more interested in newer patch than newer diff, but patch > and diff man pages are tied together. Just to make sure: you are aware of the devel/patch and textproc/diffutils ports, right? :) G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev roam@ringlet.net roam@cnsys.bg roam@FreeBSD.org PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 The rest of this sentence is written in Thailand, on [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBCoZN7Ri2jRYZRVMRAgalAKCtyVkGmtSPnvZaIaV9pp55CtqsqACfREMr ZheykVt4FE5JXHwbdjf2dgI= =sVH8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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