On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 03:52:03PM -0700, Derek Scherger wrote:
> Is there any way to control the diffing done by cvs update -j so that it
> ignores whitespace differences? At the moment I'm reduced to manually
> applying the changes that cvs diff -bw sees rather than trying to fix up
> the conflicts caused by merging. Neither situation is particularly
> pleasant however!
If you do a cvs diff -bw -u and then use patch, do you get fewer conflicts than
using cvs straight forward?
I know that in the past I had a situation where I could not get cvs to
merge and had to resort to using the patch program externally after
generating diffs in a slightly different manner.
mrc
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