Hi Julian,

On Thursday, February 07, 2013 04:00:49 PM Julian Foad wrote:
> Alexey Neyman wrote:
> > [Cross-posting to dev@ for patch review]
> > I noticed a weird behavior of 'svn diff --old=... --new=...' where
> > reversing the old/new targets does not produce the reverse diff, as
> > one would expect.
> 
> Hi Alexey.  Thanks for the report.  As you pointed out, I changed something
> in this area recently, so I'll take a closer look and fix it.  I haven't
> done so yet but should get to it in the next day or two.
> 
> [...]

Thanks!

[... snip ...]

> > [[[
> > Make svn diff --old=.. --new=.. default to WORKING revision for old target
> > if new target is explicitly specified.
> 
> A log message should always indicate *why* the change was made.

Hope this is better:

[[[
Make 'svn diff --old=FOO --new=BAR default to WORKING revision for old target
if new target is explicitly specified, so that it is the reverse diff from 
'svn diff --old=BAR --new=FOO'.

* subversion/svn/diff-cmd.c
 (svn_cl__diff) Change defaults as described and simplify the logic.
]]]

Regards,
Alexey.

Reply via email to