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Re: cvs diff howto?
- From: Hans-Peter Nilsson <hp at bitrange dot com>
- To: "Svein E. Seldal" <Svein dot Seldal at solidas dot com>
- Cc: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>, <binutils at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 21:32:12 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: cvs diff howto?
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Svein E. Seldal wrote:
> cvs [server aborted]: read lock failed - giving up
>
> How do I get around this one? (And still being able to use cvs diff to
> submit patches with new dirs containing new files...)
Why go through all that trouble?
Is it really worth it compared to:
diff -cpN /dev/null new_file
and
diff -cprN an_empty_dir_you_just_made new_dir_with_files
?
brgds, H-P