cygport: latest diffutils issues warning

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Thu Dec 31 07:15:00 GMT 2009


On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 09:37:27PM -0600, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
>On 30/12/2009 20:04, Charles Wilson wrote:
>> The -u0 syntax has been deprecated, and now causes this message:
>>
>>>>> Checking packages for missing or duplicate files
>> diff: `-0' option is obsolete; use `-U 0'
>> diff: Try `diff --help' for more information.
>> diff: `-0' option is obsolete; use `-U 0'
>> diff: Try `diff --help' for more information.
>
>Strange, cgf wrote in the announcement:
>
>> This is just a refresh of the diffutils package using more
>> modern versions of cygwin, gcc, and dependent libraries.  There is no new
>> functionality.
>
>Apparently it's not quite so simple.

It really is.  I just recompiled the same directory that I used last
time.  I can't explain the discrepancy.

cgf

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