s...@apache.org wrote on Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 18:59:06 -0000: > Author: stsp > Date: Mon Nov 14 18:59:06 2011 > New Revision: 1201824 > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1201824&view=rev > Log: > Fix issue #2873, "svn diff -c N on a file added in revision N does not > create patch". > > When adding a file in rN and trying to diff this file in the range -rN-1:N, > a client-side existence-check prevented a diff from being generated > because of a "file does not exist at rN-1" error. The client was overly > cautios here, because the server-side already supports the case where one > of the diff targets doesn't exist. The only requirement imposed by the server > is that the _anchor_ of the diff operation must exist. So we can fix issue > #2873 by choosing an appropriate anchor for the diff operation.
Is this true for all 1.x servers?