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Re: diff bug?


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: diff bug?
Date: 24 May 2003 12:03:03 -0700
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Ralf Dreibrodt <address@hidden> writes:

> File dev/sdb5 is a block special file while file /dev/sdb5 is a block
> special file

POSIX requires that behavior when the files are not the same special
files.  It is a bit brain-damaged, I admit.  Perhaps diff should
depart from POSIX in this area.




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