From: Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:20:25 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] Use compatibility regex library for OSX/Darwin
Message-ID: <a4X38z5PMKaSj4KeLKBBqWb9elMD_Pp1n1eMqdmujRqMrr9xtvQAfA@cipher.nrlssc.navy.mil>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.1.10.0809161811100.17105@suse104.zenez.com>

Boyd Lynn Gerber wrote:

> If I use gdiff or make gnu diff and put it in /usr/local/bin/ and change
> the path to have /usr/local/bin first it does not fail/.
> 
> I have a /usr/gnu/bin/... where I have gdiff linked to diff.

You must have done something like this in the past when you were testing
previous versions since the test_cmp variable has not changed.

So, for future reference either have a diff that understands '-u' in your
path, or set the test_cmp environment variable.

-brandon