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Re: diff: bad treatment of symlinks


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: diff: bad treatment of symlinks
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:14:56 +0200
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"Andries E. Brouwer" <address@hidden> writes:

> "it makes more sense"? No.

diff is about file contents.

> There are important differences between a file and a symlink to a file.

For diff there aren't.

Andreas.

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