Bug#680990: Diff does not show BOM difference.

2012-07-15 Thread jeanmichel . 123
On Mon, 9 Jul 2012, jmg wrote: Package: diff Version: 1:3.0-1 Please note that when reporting bugs, you should try the latest version if possible. In this case, wheezy has version 3.2. I updated to 3.2 just now, in case it is usefull for the future. Severity: normal When

Bug#680990: Diff does not show BOM difference.

2012-07-15 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 15 Jul 2012, jeanmichel@free.fr wrote: *see* when I make the diff: 1c1 Hello. --- Hello. Yes, this is the issue I consider in this bugreport. First, the example here-above shows the difference in not visible with a regular terminal. So what? The same happens with spaces.

Bug#680990: Diff does not show BOM difference.

2012-07-13 Thread Santiago Vila
On Mon, 9 Jul 2012, jmg wrote: Package: diff Version: 1:3.0-1 Please note that when reporting bugs, you should try the latest version if possible. In this case, wheezy has version 3.2. Severity: normal When diff is used to compare two files which are identical line by line and a unique

Bug#680990: Diff does not show BOM difference.

2012-07-09 Thread jmg
Package: diff Version: 1:3.0-1 Severity: normal When diff is used to compare two files which are identical line by line and a unique difference which is wether BOM is present or not to indicates UTF-8 encoding, diff does not indicate the good difference. (Byte Order Mark is one kind of space