Valid point. Hadn't thought of it that way. Thanx!!!!
--- Andrew Flegg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/6/07, Michael Beal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > When attempting to send a patch upstream some time ago, someone > > suggested I do a diff and send that so everyone could see the > change. > > I don't much care for doing diffs. Seems a lot cryptic to me. > > The advantage of a diff over any other option (especially if you use > `svn diff') is that the output can be applied immediately, > potentially > taking into account other changes in the surrounding code. > > Manual retrofitting based on change marks is prone to error (both by > the markee and the committer). There are also very useful tools for > displaying/managing diffs. > > Cheers, > > Andrew > > -- > Andrew Flegg -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.bleb.org/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a > browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Shape Yahoo! in your own image. Join our Network Research Panel today! http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Freevo-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel
