Question about diff output (diff in subdir)

Martin Pool mbp at sourcefrog.net
Wed Feb 1 12:54:14 GMT 2006


On  1 Feb 2006, Alexander Belchenko <bialix at ukr.net> wrote:
> When I do bzr diff in subdir I've got output with filenames relative to
> branch root. Is this good?
> 
> If I have following use case: some editor (e.g. FTE) has built-in
> support for bzr commands by invoking bzr from command line and catching
> its output. This editor is able to parse output of diff command and
> provide click-n-jump feature, when I from diff could jump to appropriate
> location in file. But unfortunately this editor don't know anything
> about bzr root dir and the fact that all path is relative to that root.
> So when I run bzr diff from subdir I have broken paths in output. And
> editor could not jump to appropriate file from diff because path is broken.

I think it probably is a bug, related to
https://launchpad.net/products/bzr/+bug/30159

-- 
Martin
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