What version of diff is on the Windows install? It must specifically use GNU
diff, and not some other diff tool.

Christian

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On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 7:27 PM, qhlonline <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi, Christian,
>   Now that is the different diff file contents of the same file change:
> On Windows:
> WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW
> Index: abc.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /export/home/cvsroot/test/abc.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.1
> diff -u -r1.1 abc.c
> --- abc.c    2009/12/17 02:37:24    1.1
> +++ abc.c    2009/12/17 02:43:08
> @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
>  #include <stdlib.h>
>  int main()
>  {
> +    printf("Begin, Begin!");
>      print("Hello World!");
>      if(a==5)
>      {
> @@ -11,4 +12,5 @@
>      {
>          printf("Hi,sir!");
>      }
> +    printf("Hello, Sir!");
>  }
> WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW
> And on Linux:
> LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL
> Index: abc.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /export/home/cvsroot/test/abc.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.1
> diff -u -r1.1 abc.c
> --- abc.c    2009/12/17 02:37:24    1.1
> +++ abc.c    2009/12/17 02:50:30
> @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
>  #include <stdlib.h>
>  int main()
>  {
> +    printf("Begin, Begin!");
>      print("Hello World!");
>      if(a==5)
>      {
> @@ -11,4 +12,5 @@
>      {
>          printf("Hi,sir!");
>      }
> -}
> \ No newline at end of file
> +    printf("Hello, Sir!");
> +}
> LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL
> There is no much difference. But the linux diff file ends with a warning:
> "\ No newline at end of file" and the end Brace"}" has been viewed as a
> change: + and -; This kind of format diff file works well, The Reviewer can
> open the "view diff" correctly. But the windows diff file format, which gave
> no warning and view the last brace as unchanged, with this format, The
> Reviewers clicking "view diff" will report error as in the first message of
> this topic I have pointed. And infect I have never add any new-line to the
> end of the source code file:  neither the original file, nore the chenged
> files in both Operating System.
>    And If I had manualy add a blank new line in the changed file in Windows
> local source code file, I will get the same diff file content as that of
> linux said above, And that may slove this problem. But I don't know why. and
> How to  fundamentally solve the problem?
>
> Best Regards!
>
>
> 在2009-12-16,"Christian Hammond" <[email protected]> 写道:
>
> I don't really know what you mean, but I know that many companies using
> Review Board have clients on Linux, Windows and Mac who post to a Review
> Board server on Linux without any problems. I'd have to see some diffs and
> original source files where this fails to have an idea as to what's going
> wrong.
>
> Christian
>
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>
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 7:55 PM, JohnHenry <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I have viewed the diff file of both Windows and Linux, It seems that
>> not only they have difference between there "NewLine" character, There
>> are some file format difference but I am not sure, Can any one give a
>> description of there difference?
>>
>> Best Regards!
>>
>> On Dec 15, 4:09 pm, JohnHenry <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > OK, The first problem is that I have Created new ReviewRequest in
>> > WindowsOS through Web UI while the RB Server is on Linux. When I use
>> > post-review in linux to create new ReviewRequest , That will be fine.
>> > But I had not test the windowsOS post-review generated new
>> > ReviewRequest now.
>> > But the second problem, How to make Review to the review request
>> > generated with newly source code( that is the source code has never
>> > been commited to CVS ) is waiting for suggestion.
>> >
>> > Best Regards!
>> >
>> > On 12月15日, 下午3时36分, JohnHenry <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > > Hi,
>> > >    I have tried to post a review request and publish it using one
>> > > User, But in the Reviewers' UI, when He cilck the "view diff" link on
>> > > the top-right, There will be some error infomation:
>> > > **************************************************
>> > > The patch to 'mySouceTest.c' didn't apply cleanly. The temporary files
>> > > have been left in '/tmp/reviewboard.zX0n4M' for debugging purposes.
>> > > `patch` returned: patching file /tmp/reviewboard.zX0n4M/tmphNZpB0
>> > > patch: **** malformed patch at line 25: - exit(1);
>> >
>> > > Traceback (most recent call last):
>> > >   File "/data1/John1/bin/develop_tools/python/python2.5/lib/python2.5/
>> > > site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0.5.1-py2.5.egg/reviewboard/diffviewer/
>> > > views.py", line 153, in view_diff
>> > >     interdiffset, highlighting, True)
>> > >   File "/data1/John1/bin/develop_tools/python/python2.5/lib/python2.5/
>> > > site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0.5.1-py2.5.egg/reviewboard/diffviewer/
>> > > diffutils.py", line 623, in get_diff_files
>> > >     large_data=True)
>> > >   File
>> "/data1/qiaohl/bin/develop_tools/python/python2.5/lib/python2.5/
>> > > site-packages/Djblets-0.5.6-py2.5.egg/djblets/util/misc.py", line 162,
>> > > in cache_memoize
>> > >     data = lookup_callable()
>> > >   File "/data1/John1/bin/develop_tools/python/python2.5/lib/python2.5/
>> > > site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0.5.1-py2.5.egg/reviewboard/diffviewer/
>> > > diffutils.py", line 622, in <lambda>
>> > >     enable_syntax_highlighting),
>> > >   File "/data1/John1/bin/develop_tools/python/python2.5/lib/python2.5/
>> > > site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0.5.1-py2.5.egg/reviewboard/diffviewer/
>> > > diffutils.py", line 345, in get_chunks
>> > >     new = get_patched_file(old, filediff)
>> > >   File
>> "/data1/John1l/bin/develop_tools/python/python2.5/lib/python2.5/
>> > > site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0.5.1-py2.5.egg/reviewboard/diffviewer/
>> > > diffutils.py", line 261, in get_patched_file
>> > >     return patch(filediff.diff, buffer, filediff.dest_file)
>> > >   File "/data1/John1/bin/develop_tools/python/python2.5/lib/python2.5/
>> > > site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0.5.1-py2.5.egg/reviewboard/diffviewer/
>> > > diffutils.py", line 129, in patch
>> > >     (filename, tempdir, patch_output))
>> > > Exception: The patch to 'myUCMobile.c' didn't apply cleanly. The
>> > > temporary files have been left in '/tmp/reviewboard.zX0n4M' for
>> > > debugging purposes.
>> > > `patch` returned: patching file /tmp/reviewboard.zX0n4M/tmphNZpB0
>> > > patch: **** malformed patch at line 25: -               exit(1);
>> > > *******************************************************************
>> > > Need suggestion.
>> > > And, If I want to make a new reivewrequest with a new file that has
>> > > never been commited to CVS repository before ,The info would be as
>> > > follows:
>> > >
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------­--->>>
>> Review request draft saved
>> > > >>> Uploading diff, size: 50
>> > > >>> HTTP POSTing tohttp://
>> 192.168.3.20:8080/api/json/reviewrequests/9/diff/new/:{}<http://192.168.3.20:8080/api/json/reviewrequests/9/diff/new/:%7B%7D>
>> > > >>> {"fields": {"path": ["The diff file is empty"]}, "stat": "fail",
>> "err": {"msg": "One or more fields had errors", "code": 105}}
>> >
>> > > Error uploading diff: One or more fields had errors (105)>>>
>> {'fields': {'path': ['The diff file is empty']}, 'stat': 'fail', 'err':
>> {'msg': 'One or more fields had errors', 'code': 105}}
>> >
>> > > Your review request still exists, but the diff is not attached
>> > >
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------­-----------------
>> > > In that case , Can the reviewer see the source code in the new file of
>> > > ReviewRequestor's any way?
>> >
>> > > Best Regards!- Hide quoted text -
>> >
>> > - Show quoted text -
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