From: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2006 19:42:46 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFH] xdiff shows trivially redundant diff.
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0604031240120.30048@alien.or.mcafeemobile.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0604031222360.30048@alien.or.mcafeemobile.com>

On Mon, 3 Apr 2006, Davide Libenzi wrote:

> On Mon, 3 Apr 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> 
>> I've tried this patch but it is not right; the diff between the
>> attached two files show a 47-line hunk that inserts at line 400,
>> then the next 6-line hunk inserts at line 401 which is obviously
>> bogus.

That's fine, since that's orig file position *before* the insert. Try the 
same with GNU diff and you should see the same. Also try to create a diff 
with libxdiff (with the fix) and feed it to GNU patch.



- Davide