[darcs-users] trailing whitespace

Jason Dagit dagit at codersbase.com
Thu May 14 01:49:08 UTC 2009


On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 6:45 PM, Trent W. Buck <trentbuck at gmail.com> wrote:

> Jason Dagit <dagit at codersbase.com> writes:
>
> > I guess that's sort of where darcs is doing something that other vcs
> > farm off to diff viewers.
>
> We do have a "darcs diff", but it's a lot slower than "darcs whatsnew"
> precisely because it does have to run a separate diff process, which
> entails setting up two working trees (or subsets thereof) appropriately.


Yes, we can invoke a diff viewer, but that is different than what I was
referring to.  I meant for commands like record and pull that show you the
patch contents.


> > From experience where we use svn at work, we use a separate program to
> > view diffs that allows you to see whitespace
>
> Which program is this, please?


I think it's called tortoise merge or tortoise diff.  It comes with
tortoiseSVN and gets invoked anytime you look at a diff via tortoiseSVN.

Jason
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