On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 01:00:19PM +0100, sean finney wrote: > Package: diffstat > Version: 1.45-2 > Severity: wishlist > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > hi, > > it would be nice if diffstat provided a way to work with gzip'd patches, > as it's pretty common that they come in this flavor (for example, the > diff.gz files from debian source packages). while it's possible to do > "zcat foo.gz | diffstat", it'd be a lot nicer if one could do "diffstat > - -z foo.gz" or similar instead". my RSI-inflicted hands would thank you > :)
It already does this, without an option (by looking at the file suffix and trying to use gzip, etc). -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
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