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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
To: Jason Molenda <jason-swarelist@molenda.com>
Cc: Overseers List <overseers@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: Re: FYI: ViewCVS
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2000 06:08:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877l9d598w.fsf@creche.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-shoot-me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20000819121953.A22015@shell17.ba.best.com>

Jason> I kind of doubt it, unless it's parsing the RCS files on its
Jason> own.  cvsweb uses rdiff to do the diff-without-a-checkout, and
Jason> rdiff is implemented within cvs and is missing many of the
Jason> features of the normal diff, making any kind of reasonable
Jason> workaround for the NONE diffs impossible.  (at least that's the
Jason> conclusion I came to when I looked at fixing this a couple of
Jason> months ago)

Me too, but maybe they are energetic enough to fix rdiff, or something
like that.

Tom

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID
From: Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
To: Jason Molenda <jason-swarelist@molenda.com>
Cc: Overseers List <overseers@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: Re: FYI: ViewCVS
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2000 12:35:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877l9d598w.fsf@creche.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-shoot-me> (raw)
Message-ID: <20000819123500.AD-_IT5dTiUAdKhgfaVkze1aeOdUnDKRvtp2YJPCAcY@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20000819121953.A22015@shell17.ba.best.com>

Jason> I kind of doubt it, unless it's parsing the RCS files on its
Jason> own.  cvsweb uses rdiff to do the diff-without-a-checkout, and
Jason> rdiff is implemented within cvs and is missing many of the
Jason> features of the normal diff, making any kind of reasonable
Jason> workaround for the NONE diffs impossible.  (at least that's the
Jason> conclusion I came to when I looked at fixing this a couple of
Jason> months ago)

Me too, but maybe they are energetic enough to fix rdiff, or something
like that.

Tom

  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-12-30  6:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-12-30  6:08 Tom Tromey
2000-08-19 11:52 ` Tom Tromey
2000-12-30  6:08 ` Jason Molenda
2000-08-19 12:20   ` Jason Molenda
2000-12-30  6:08   ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2000-08-19 12:35     ` Tom Tromey

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