[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Question about CVS

[Raimar Falke <rf13@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 02:26:42PM +0200, Christian Knoke wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 12:30:14PM +0200, Raimar Falke wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 11:35:00AM +0200, Christian Knoke wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > how can I retrieve diffs for a file that has been moved to another
> > > location (I mean diffs against a revision _before_ the move)?
> > 
> > $ cvs diff -u -r 1.32 -r 1.33 Makefile.in
> > Index: Makefile.in
> > ===================================================================
> > RCS file: /home/freeciv/CVS/freeciv/Attic/Makefile.in,v
> > retrieving revision 1.32
> > retrieving revision 1.33
> > diff -u -r1.32 -r1.33
> > [...]
> 
> Hhm, I guess, it is not possible.

What?

Note that Makefile.in was removed from the CVS. And moving files
around means removing and adding them in the a different location.

        Raimar 

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