Package: subversion Version: 1.3.2-1 Severity: normal If I svn diff two differing local directories, svn returns 0 and gives no output. I would expect svn diff to operate on local dirs the same way it does on remote dirs and report a difference.
To illustrate: ## Create a repository from scratch [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mkdir /tmp/svn [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cd /tmp/svn [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn$ mkdir repo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn$ cd repo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn/repo$ svnadmin create foo ## Check it out [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn/repo$ cd .. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn$ mkdir co [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn$ cd co [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn/co$ svn co file:///tmp/svn/repo/foo . Checked out revision 0. ## Create two directories [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn/co$ svn mkdir a b A a A b [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn/co$ svn commit -m 'create dirs' Adding a Adding b Committed revision 1. ## Populate them with different contents [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn/co$ echo bar > a/file [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn/co$ echo baz > b/file [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn/co$ svn add a/file b/file A a/file A b/file [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn/co$ svn commit -m 'create differing files' Adding a/file Adding b/file Transmitting file data .. Committed revision 2. ## Local svn diff shows differences [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn/co$ svn diff a/ b/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn/co$ echo $? 0 ## diff see differences [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn/co$ diff -urN -x.svn a b diff -urN -x.svn a/file b/file --- a/file 2006-06-09 12:48:17.000000000 -0600 +++ b/file 2006-06-09 12:48:21.000000000 -0600 @@ -1 +1 @@ -bar +baz ## As does a remote svn diff [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/svn/co$ svn diff file:///tmp/svn/repo/foo/a file:///tmp/svn/repo/foo/b Index: file =================================================================== --- file (.../a) (revision 2) +++ file (.../b) (revision 2) @@ -1 +1 @@ -bar +baz -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: ia64 Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-2-mckinley Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages subversion depends on: ii libapr0 2.0.55-4 the Apache Portable Runtime ii libc6.1 2.3.6-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libsvn0 1.3.2-1 shared libraries used by Subversio ii patch 2.5.9-4 Apply a diff file to an original subversion recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
