Re: cvs diff -l equivalent?

From: Stephen R. van den Berg <srb@cuci.nl>
Date: Jul 30, 2008, 15:58 UTC
Message-ID: <20080730155853.GA27166@cuci.nl>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.1.00.0807301553030.3486@wbgn129.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

Johannes Schindelin wrote:

>On Wed, 30 Jul 2008, Stephen R. van den Berg wrote:
>> Someone popped this question on me.

>I do not know cvs that well anymore.  So I do not know what -l does.  Care 
>to explain?

Usage: cvs diff [-lR] [-k kopt] [format_options]
    [[-r rev1 | -D date1] [-r rev2 | -D date2]] [files...]
        -l      Local directory only, not recursive

It shows the diff for all files in the current directory, nothing deeper, nothing higher.

>> How many weeks are there in a lightyear?
>That is easy.  52 light ones.

I presume you mean "lightweeks", and yes, that would probably fit the bill :-).

-- 
Sincerely,
           Stephen R. van den Berg.