[m-rev.] New tools command: cvsdiff

[Ralph Becket]

Fergus Henderson, Thursday, 24 October 2002:
> 
> But the options that occur before `diff' can't be set in ~/.cvsrc,
> except by setting them globally for all commands, and you can't set
> `-n' for all commands, otherwise `cvs commit' won't work.

Sorry - a "sighto" on my part.

> 
> `cvs -n diff' avoids taking a CVS lock in each directory before doing the diff.
> This speeds things up, and avoids long "waiting for lock" delays.

Done.

- Ralph
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