On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 02:14:46AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >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 diff: `-0' option is obsolete; use `-U 0' 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 diff: `-0' option is obsolete; use `-U 0' 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.
Found it. _POSIX_VERSION was updated in /usr/include/sys/features.h and that caused different diff behavior. Who knew? cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple