From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 1848 invoked by alias); 14 Jan 2008 23:07:33 -0000 Received: (qmail 1830 invoked by uid 22791); 14 Jan 2008 23:07:32 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from bluesmobile.specifix.com (HELO bluesmobile.specifix.com) (216.129.118.140) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:07:15 +0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (bluesmobile.specifix.com [216.129.118.140]) by bluesmobile.specifix.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AC863C069; Mon, 14 Jan 2008 15:07:13 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: New scope checking patch From: Michael Snyder To: Jim Blandy Cc: Rob Quill , gdb-patches@sourceware.org In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 23:07:00 -0000 Message-Id: <1200352032.3263.20.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.3 (2.10.3-4.fc7) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008-01/txt/msg00338.txt.bz2 On Fri, 2008-01-11 at 14:50 -0800, Jim Blandy wrote: > Use 'cvs diff -u' or 'cvs diff -c' to produce unified or context > diffs. Unified diffs seem to be the more widely preferred form these > days. All patches posted to this list (or pretty much to any other > open source list) should be in unified or context diff form. In a previous thread, we sort of reached (or approached) a loose consensus that "diff -up" is preferred. You didn't mention -p, but folks didn't like -p without the -u anyways...