I presume you're using the "call-out" or "hook" feature of:
$ fossil set diff-command "diff -bu" so that it's permanently set ? -bch On 3/25/15, Warren Young <[email protected]> wrote: > I just found another reason to be happy I switched from Subversion. Many > years ago, I constructed this horrid alias to get whitespace-insensitive > diffs out of svn: > > alias sdw='svn diff --diff-cmd /usr/bin/diff --extensions -buwB' > > This was necessary because at the time, svn diff only had flags affecting > the operation of the VCS-level parts of svn. There were none affecting the > diff operation itself: it always gave the same output format. > > I now see that more recent versions of svn allow --extensions to affect the > internal diff implementation, too, so that I could rewrite the alias as > > alias sdw='svn diff --extensions -buw' > > Nevertheless, Fossil still has an advantage is that you don't need > --extensions or -b, or -u, so the corresponding Fossil command is quite a > bit shorter and more POSIX-like. > > I give a hearty "Thank you!" to whoever wrote that! > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users > _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users
