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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, 2092@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#2092: 23.0.60; vc-svn-diff
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2009 17:39:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvd4e17plj.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090128063434.74C018FC6D@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (Nick Roberts's message of "Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:34:34 +1300 (NZDT)")

> vc-svn-diff fails when oldvers equals (vc-working-revision f).
> In that case "svn diff" executes with no -r argument and only gives
> a diff if the file is locally modified.

That's the right behavior when newvers is nil, isn't it?

> I don't see how it could ever work (please note that I'm not saying that
> it could never work just that I don't see how it could).

I think it was written assuming (incorrectly) that "newvers == nil".
Is the bug fixed if you add (null newvers) to the conjunction?


        Stefan


PS: I see you've already removed this code, but I remember we added
specifically upon request from some users, so it would be better to fix
it than to remove it.






  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-01 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-28  6:34 bug#2092: 23.0.60; vc-svn-diff Nick Roberts
2009-02-01 22:39 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-02-04 11:03   ` Nick Roberts
2009-02-04 19:42     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-02-04 11:10 ` bug#2092: marked as done (23.0.60; vc-svn-diff) Emacs bug Tracking System

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