On 4/11/09, Xin LI <delp...@delphij.net> wrote: > |> | It used to say: > |> | -P When comparing directories, if a file appears only in > |> the second > |> | directory of the two, treat it as present but empty > |> in the > |> | other. > |> | > |> | Now it's gone. Regression? > |> > |> What's wrong with -N? > | > | Nothing, I just didn't know about -N. > > I'm not very sure, are the two option functionally same?
According to the diff.1 man page -N (--new-file) Treat absent files as empty --unidirectional-new-file (-P) Treat absent first files as empty So it would seem the two options are different. Scot _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
