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| Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote Re: [Bug 314254] [NEW] external_diff shouldn't use gnu-specific options | #1 |
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On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 02:52 +0000, Martin Pool wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> affects bzr
> tags diff bsd
> status confirmed
> importance medium
>
> bzr diff when running an external diff assumes it understands the gnu
> option --binary. bsd diff does not.
I'm not sure this is a bug; its reasonable to depend on certain
capabilities in external tools - bzr doesn't claim to need 'posix diff'.
-Rob
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