From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: jhpb@sarto.gaithersburg.md.us (Joseph H. Buehler)
To: egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: no patch to .brik in latest snapshot diff!
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 02:30:00 -0000
Message-id: <m2soqmkkhv.fsf@altera.gaithersburg.md.us>
References: <January_18_1998_at_05_18_16_7755_Joseph_H._Buehler@altera>
X-SW-Source: 1998-01/msg00650.html

Joe Buck <jbuck@synopsys.com> writes:

> We've persistently had problems with diffs.  It seems that there should
> be a better way to safely automate the process, e.g. a script that takes
> two xxx.tar.gz files and produces a diff that is guaranteed to turn the
> first one into the second one.  If this were done once it would never
> go wrong again.

I would like to see something to get the file dates correct after
"patch" is done, also.

Joe Buehler