On Sun, 23 Nov 2014 20:11:34 +0000 "Adam D. Barratt" <a...@adam-barratt.org.uk> wrote: > On Fri, 2014-11-07 at 10:42 +0000, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > It would be really helpful, particularly for "d", if the debdiff library > > supported a configurable (set of?) filterdiff expression. > > From #d-r this evening, so we don't forget: > > 20:03 < adsb> so fwiw my original plan (which I think I failed to write > down anywhere) was to add the ability to take options in the debdiff > class and have exclusions pass -x to debdiff, rather than an explicit > filterdiff. and for d to then pass a default set of excludes, which you > could add to / override (including to an empty set) on the command line. > but I've also been failing to do that > 20:05 < nthykier> adsb: Seems reasonable, except I guess d should do it > based on a personal config file rather than options > 20:05 < adsb> nthykier: maybe, that's more to implement though :) > 20:05 < nthykier> Based on the assumption that we will not agree on an > "universal" default > > > >
FYI, d now have filterdiff support (D_AUTO_FILTER=1 d <src>), but * it is not configurable in any way. * ideally it would be moved into the diff libraries ~Niels