On Sun, 2002-03-31 at 12:30, Keith Wiley wrote:
> > If you want to know what local changes are being tracked for you by CVS
> > type "cvs diff" ... if you don't want any of them, just delete the file
> > and then "cvs update" will get you a fresh copy.
> 
> I've been playing around with cvs diff for a week, but it doesn't make any
> sense.  In particular, if I cvs diff the file in question, it regurgitates
> the entire file onto the screen in one big 2000 line belch.  How is that
> useful?

I've seen this when all the newlines were replaced with a carriage
return-newline sequence.  Could that have happened to you?

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