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Re: [PATCH] Show binary file size change in diff --stat

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APAndy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 28, 2007, 18:42 UTC
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<200702281842.15147.andyparkins@gmail.com>
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0702281630430.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
On Wednesday 2007, February 28, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> for added files (and the obvious thing for deleted ones), but with
> your patch, both added and deleted get
>
> 	Bin 123456 bytes
>
> which is not so optimal.

See my corrected patch. However, while you're interested: how would one tell the difference between 0 bytes and (no file). I'm thinking of these possibilities:

 new -> 123456
 0 -> 123456
 123456 -> deleted
 123456 -> 0
For example - does mmfile_t.ptr set to NULL mean anything?
Andy
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  1. Show binary file size change in diff --statAndy Parkins, Feb 28, 2007
  2. Johannes SchindelinFeb 28, 2007
  3. Nicolas PitreFeb 28, 2007
  4. Show binary file size change in diff --statAndy Parkins, Feb 28, 2007
  5. Johannes SchindelinFeb 28, 2007
  6. Andy ParkinsFeb 28, 2007
  7. Johannes SchindelinFeb 28, 2007
  8. Show binary file size change in diff --statAndy Parkins, Feb 28, 2007
  9. Rogan DawesFeb 28, 2007
  10. Johannes SchindelinFeb 28, 2007
  11. Rogan DawesFeb 28, 2007
  12. Johannes SchindelinMar 1, 2007
  13. Rogan DawesMar 1, 2007

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