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Re: Strange failure with CVS and diff
- To: Shankar Unni <shankar at chromatic dot com>
- Subject: Re: Strange failure with CVS and diff
- From: "Jeffery G. Smith" <smithj at ksu dot edu>
- Date: Fri, 07 Feb 1997 11:13:14 -0600
- CC: Lists - Cygnus GNU Win32 <gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com>
- Organization: Kansas State University
- References: <199702071701.JAA00725@hatchet.chromatic.com>
- Reply-To: smithj at ksu dot edu
Shankar Unni wrote:
> Are you sure it's getting to the file OK? The RCS file does get updated
> with the new contents, but the RCS log shows that "+0 -0" lines were
> added, and RCS thinks that the entire new contents were checked in as 1.1,
> with no changes in any of the subsequent versions (which sort of defeats
> the purpose of RCS :-).
>
> Try an "rlog" on your file, and see if you have real (non-0) differences
> between the versions..
Egg on my face. You are correct and I was just a little hasty in my
analysis. I really appreciate your noticing this since I will now
switch back to the ones that came from CVS. Let us all know if you find
a solution.
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