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Date:      Tue, 28 Dec 1999 14:39:02 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        obrien@freebsd.org
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Changing diff's default output format 
Message-ID:  <199912282139.OAA64375@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 28 Dec 1999 13:36:54 PST." <19991228133654.A6358@dragon.nuxi.com> 
References:  <19991228133654.A6358@dragon.nuxi.com>  

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In message <19991228133654.A6358@dragon.nuxi.com> "David O'Brien" writes:
: I'm tired of getting useless diffs from clueless people in traditional
: format.  I'd like to change the default format to -u (or even -c if that
: is more popular).  Opinions?

I'd love to see the default format changed to -u (since most people
have learned to read it, but there are a few vocal exceptions).  I
worry that it will break scripts, cvs, etc.  What is the impact of
doing this?

Warner




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