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regarding filterdiff: ability to strip non-diff stuff
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Package: patchutils
Version: 0.2.30-1
Severity: wishlist

It would be cool if filterdiff had a flag causing it to strip all
non-patch content from stdin. Thanks,

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Re: martin f krafft 2005-08-15 <[email protected]>
> also sprach Tim Waugh <[email protected]> [2005.08.15.1117 +0200]:
> > > For now there's a simple workaround: just do filterdiff |filterdiff -x
> > > (or the other way round).
> > 
> > Yes, that's how this is meant to work.
> 
> Fair enough. Are you going to add an option to allow doing the above
> with only a single filterdiff invocation? If I say pretty please?
> With a cherry on top?

Hi,

I'm closing this bug as Tim said that's intended behavior. (If you
accept that -x is a "special" mode of operation, it's even logical.)

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