It has to do with people not using the right version of GNU diff, or weird stuff happening with file path delimiters with Cygwin.
There's a change pending that will hopefully fix a lot of this up. Instead of calling out to diff, we'd be generating it inline. Are you running from cmd.exe or from the cygwin bash shell? Christian -- Christian Hammond - [EMAIL PROTECTED] VMware, Inc. On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 5:36 PM, AndyP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I actually found it... in /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/ > ReviewBoard.....(egg stuff)....../reviewboard/contrib/tools > > Is this the latest and greatest? > > I guess I have to ask: Does reviewboard support cygwin+perforce on a > windows environment? I have had nothing but trouble getting the post- > review tool to work. I took a break for a couple of months hoping > that things would settle down... our production environment is > running something that is old - probably around March or April > timeframe. I had to hand-tweak the post-review tool back then to make > it work (from suggestions on this forum)... but I was hoping that all > that had gone away. I really like the new installer - that makes the > server side a snap. The client side though... > > The latest trouble I am having is that for some reason the tool is > "Unable to parse diff header". It's pretty obvious why when I run the > -d flag to debug - it is trying to use the diff tool against a windows- > formatted-pathname. i.e. > > diff -urNp /cygdrive/c/path_to_file/myfile.cpp c:\path_to_file > \myfile.cpp > > and of course the diff will fail - it can't do that under cygwin. > > > > On Dec 4, 3:49 pm, Chris Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > AndyP wrote: > > > I installed the latest stuff (blew everything away first) and can't > > > find the latest version of the post-review tool. Where do I go to get > > > it? > > > > You can pull it down from svn (and you can even use wget if you don't > > have svn to hand): > > > > http://code.google.com/p/reviewboard/source/browse/trunk/reviewboard/... > > > > Chris > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "reviewboard" group. To post to this group, send email to reviewboard@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/reviewboard?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---