Re: Manual says "diff -uR" but macOS diff doesn't support "-R"

2019-08-11 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Aug 11, 2019, at 14:37, Andrew Udvare wrote: > On Aug 11, 2019, at 14:52, Gerben Wierda wrote: >> >> The manual says: >> >> diff -uR $(port dir $portname) . > change-$portname-maintainer.diff >> >> However, macOS Mojave’s diff doesn’t understand that. -R is an invalid >> option. I’m not

Re: Manual says "diff -uR" but macOS diff doesn't support "-R"

2019-08-11 Thread Andrew Udvare
-- Andrew Udvare > On 2019-08-11, at 15:44, Bill Cole > wrote: > > I feel quite safe guessing that since the argument is a directory, it's a > simple capitalization error, and should be 'r' instead of 'R' I was thinking the same thing. I'm so used to typing diff -urN so often I never

Re: Manual says "diff -uR" but macOS diff doesn't support "-R"

2019-08-11 Thread Bill Cole
On 11 Aug 2019, at 14:52, Gerben Wierda wrote: Busy adopting nsd (currently no maintainer). I have created a Portfile for the last version and added Startupitem statements. Everything works here. The manual says: diff -uR $(port dir $portname) . > change-$portname-maintainer.diff However,

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2019-08-11 Thread Andrew Udvare
Sent to the wrong place Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Andrew Udvare > Date: August 11, 2019 at 15:11:26 EDT > To: Gerben Wierda > Subject: Re: Manual says "diff -uR" but macOS diff doesn't support "-R" > >  > > >>

Manual says "diff -uR" but macOS diff doesn't support "-R"

2019-08-11 Thread Gerben Wierda
Busy adopting nsd (currently no maintainer). I have created a Portfile for the last version and added Startupitem statements. Everything works here. The manual says: diff -uR $(port dir $portname) . > change-$portname-maintainer.diff However, macOS Mojave’s diff doesn’t understand that. -R is