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--- Begin Message ---Hello. I received this from the Debian bug system. Thanks. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Danijel Tasov <d...@korn.shell.la> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <sub...@bugs.debian.org> Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:24:46 +0100 Subject: Bug#648411: diffutils: description of -I option is wrong Package: diffutils Version: 1:3.0-1 Severity: normal This is what the info page says: `-I REGEXP' `--ignore-matching-lines=REGEXP' Ignore changes that just insert or delete lines that match REGEXP. Uses grep systax. See Specified Folding. But the manpage says: -I RE --ignore-matching-lines=RE Ignore changes whose lines all match RE. which is misleading, because you cannot ignore things like (-I foo): -foo: 1 +foo: 1 [...]
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