[Bf-committers] Re: Re:New constraint *.diff submission

[Douglas Toltzman]

On Mon, 29 Dec 2003, GSR - FR wrote:
> He used diff -u -p (check the headers). But it looks like the "end of
> line" has been changed, and his diff reported all lines have changed.
> So use a different diff, a different editor or dos2unix before diff.
> Another typical problems are changes in white space or empty lines,
> btw.

You can also just tell diff to ignore whitespace (-w).

Douglas Toltzman