Re: [dev] [sbase][RFC] diff: only support for unified context

2016-03-07 Thread Mattias Andrée
On Mon, 7 Mar 2016 20:03:17 +0100 wrote: > Hi, > > > I'm thinking about removing support for all > > output formats except unified context from > > my diff(1) candidate. I want to hear your > > opinion. > > I don't like the idea at all. I use some times > the ed output for some scripts. SCCS,

Re: [dev] [sbase][RFC] diff: only support for unified context

2016-03-07 Thread k0ga
Hi, > I'm thinking about removing support for all > output formats except unified context from > my diff(1) candidate. I want to hear your > opinion. I don't like the idea at all. I use some times the ed output for some scripts. SCCS, RCS and CVS use it to, so I think it is a very bad idea to rem

Re: [dev] [sbase][RFC] diff: only support for unified context

2016-03-07 Thread FRIGN
On Mon, 7 Mar 2016 12:23:07 +0100 Mattias Andrée wrote: Waidmannsheil, Mattias, > I'm thinking about removing support for all > output formats except unified context from > my diff(1) candidate. I want to hear your > opinion. > -f > -e > (no flag) > -c > Unified context is also the eas

[dev] [sbase][RFC] diff: only support for unified context

2016-03-07 Thread Mattias Andrée
Ahoy comrades! I'm thinking about removing support for all output formats except unified context from my diff(1) candidate. I want to hear your opinion. This means removal of: -f ed-like diff-script that cannot be parsed for patch(1). It is intended to be easier for humans to read