Re: Problem with diffs in the SVN trunk

Sean Spicer wrote:

> Okay, after much sleuthing, I've found the culprit...please see the attached 
 > patch.  Appearently there's a bug in diffutils 2.8.1 such that
> "diff -u -2" doesn't work.  Rather it should be (and this is the new appropriate 
> way): "diff -U -2"
> 
> The patch changes things in the trunk to properly use an uppercase U.
> 
> thanks for all the help, I'm attaching the patch to ticket 670.
> 
That was a tricky bug. Trac now uses the correct diff argument, thanks!

/ Jonas
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