Re: 2.1.131: some quality thoughts

Rik van Riel (H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl)
Thu, 24 Dec 1998 01:41:14 +0100 (CET)

On Wed, 23 Dec 1998, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> On 17 Dec 1998, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> > Has somebody considered (radical, I know) to just fix CVS once and for
> > all, and tell people who have problems to upgrade to a newer version?
>
> If somebody is going to fix CVS please fix also `cvs diff` in
> order to produce patch that can be applyed even if the CVS module
> is structured in subdirectories...

That would be great. It's just no fun to have to do
'cvs rdiff' and then edit out your part of the patch
by hand :(

cheers,

Rik -- the flu hits, the flu hits, the flu hits -- MORE
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