[MERGE] Bzr diff produces -p1 diffs

[Jan Hudec]

On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 10:04:45 -0600, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 10:01:03AM +0100 I heard the voice of
> Jan Hudec, and lo! it spake thus:
> > 
> > Well, the idea is, that you can't really create a recursive -p0 diff
> > with plain diff and two trees.
> 
> I think of that as a failure inherent in the lack of VCS-usage.  I
> mean, you can't look at a history of changes with a tree and no VCS
> either...

The situation is not symetric though -- while you can't generate -p0
diff with diff, VCS should have no problem to generate -p1 diff.
Therefore -p1 is strictly better candidate for a standard.

-- 
						 Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb at ucw.cz>
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