From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [simon.marshall@misys.com: vc-diff uses unknown -L switch]
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 14:12:37 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvpsh24bv9.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1150630533.17525.3.camel@localhost> (Andre Spiegel's message of "Sun, 18 Jun 2006 12:35:32 +0100")
> Usage of -L was introduced in vc.el in March 2004. At the time, there
> was some discussion about whether that switch was available in enough
> versions of diff. Back then, people seemed to agree it was widespread
> enough. Solaris 8 is a fairly important operating system though, and if
> it doesn't support -L natively, I think vc.el needs to be able to deal
> with this.
> Stefan, can you have a look?
I'm on a trip right now, so if you find the time, please do it.
Otherwise I'll take a look at it when I come back,
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-06-21 18:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-17 17:57 [simon.marshall@misys.com: vc-diff uses unknown -L switch] Richard Stallman
2006-06-18 11:35 ` Andre Spiegel
2006-06-21 18:12 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2006-06-22 22:14 ` Richard Stallman
2006-06-23 17:35 ` Andre Spiegel
2006-06-23 21:04 ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-06-24 8:31 ` Richard Stallman
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2006-06-26 9:35 Marshall, Simon
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