On 1/13/2012 8:30 PM, Brian Burch wrote: > On 14/01/12 09:45, Filip Hanik - Dev Lists wrote: >> No grudge held :) >> I'm just bringing it up since very many files have been reformatted for >> the sake of formatting. And when tracing down a problem, I, and I >> suspect others too, often use SVN history to figure out what and how >> changed. So a formatting change that makes satisfies a personal >> formatting preference for one developer, down the line can make it a lot >> harder to trace changes for others. > > I don't want to throw petrol on glowing embers, and I realise my own efforts > barely count. > However, when I've been researching the history of changes in logic that I > didn't fully > understand, the svn history has been unhelpful and confusing. Now I > understand why!
One very useful trick is svn diff -x --ignore-all-whitespace -x --ignore-eol-style --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
