cygport: latest diffutils issues warning

Yaakov (Cygwin/X) yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net
Thu Dec 31 03:37:00 GMT 2009


On 30/12/2009 20:04, Charles Wilson wrote:
> The -u0 syntax has been deprecated, and now causes this message:
>
>>>> Checking packages for missing or duplicate files
> diff: `-0' option is obsolete; use `-U 0'
> diff: Try `diff --help' for more information.
> diff: `-0' option is obsolete; use `-U 0'
> diff: Try `diff --help' for more information.

Strange, cgf wrote in the announcement:

> This is just a refresh of the diffutils package using more
> modern versions of cygwin, gcc, and dependent libraries.  There is no new
> functionality.

Apparently it's not quite so simple.

> Fixed as below.

Thanks for the patch; committed to trunk, r8419.


Yaakov

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