Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 23:44:35 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@village.org> To: mike@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: drosih@rpi.edu, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: diff & patch problem with 'No newline' Message-ID: <20020425.234435.29376552.imp@village.org> In-Reply-To: <20020426010202.E43192@espresso.q9media.com> References: <20020426000849.C43192@espresso.q9media.com> <20020425.221245.99497735.imp@village.org> <20020426010202.E43192@espresso.q9media.com>
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Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.ORG> writes:
: M. Warner Losh <imp@village.org> writes:
: > In message: <20020426000849.C43192@espresso.q9media.com>
: > Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.ORG> writes:
: > : Perhaps the people working on Subversion still have time to fix that
: > : designo before too many people start using it. Solaris 2.5.1, for
: > : instance, returns "Warning: missing newline at end of file" on stderr
: > : for this condition.
: >
: > Subversion already powers through this by forcing the user to install
: > gnu diff.
:
: That'll teach them.
:
: > What does POSIX.1 say about this matter?
:
: Nothing about this specific case, but:
Is there a "clarification" to the standard that clarifies this? I
don't recall the name of the clarifications, but I think that Garrett
has submitted them.
Warner
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