[m-rev.] New tools command: cvsdiff

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Thu Oct 24 15:24:26 AEST 2002


On 24-Oct-2002, Ralph Becket <rafe at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> Index: tools/cvsdiff:
...
> +lastcvsdiff=$(ls -rt cvsdiff-* 2> /dev/null | tail -1)

Is $(...) portable enough?
I'd use `...` rather than $(...).

> +cvs diff > $newcvsdiff

I suggest using `cvs -n diff' here.

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