From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:29:11 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] solaris test results Message-ID: <7vmyptpniw.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <7vr6f5pnmz.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Junio C Hamano writes: > Jeff King writes: > >> On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 04:34:25PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: >> ... >>> It is unfair to call diff without -u "totally broken". It is >>> not even in POSIX yet IIRC. >> >> Fair enough (and you are right that it is not even POSIX). Is it >> something we want to work around? We "diff -u" quite a bit in the test >> suite. > > Here is a possible solution. I have another one that converts "cmp" and "cmp -s" to the same test_compare_expect, but I do not think it is worth posting here. I'll either apply both or discard both. Haven't decided.