From owner-freebsd-arch Wed Dec 29 9:54: 4 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.204.136.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EB1B14DA2 for ; Wed, 29 Dec 1999 09:54:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [195.204.143.218]) by ns1.yes.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA15329 for ; Wed, 29 Dec 1999 18:54:01 +0100 (CET) Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id SAA79379 for freebsd-arch@freebsd.org; Wed, 29 Dec 1999 18:54:01 +0100 (MET) Received: from jade.chc-chimes.com (jade.chc-chimes.com [216.28.46.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04EDD14CC2 for ; Wed, 29 Dec 1999 09:53:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from billf@chc-chimes.com) Received: by jade.chc-chimes.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 109141C66; Wed, 29 Dec 1999 12:53:00 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jade.chc-chimes.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 018B73847; Wed, 29 Dec 1999 12:52:59 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 12:52:59 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Fumerola To: Peter Wemm Cc: Bruce Evans , Matthew Jacob , arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Changing diff's default output format In-Reply-To: <19991229172759.1847E1CCF@overcee.netplex.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, Peter Wemm wrote: > Typical POSIX - Ambiguous as usual. "should" != "must". One could argue > that context diffs would fit in there depending on who is doing the > conversion - the minimum required for most humans to do a "conversion" is > -c format, see the PR database for examples. -u0 is minimal. :-> -- - bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800) 252-2421 - bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - billf@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message