Re: [HACKERS] Using the -u switch for diff in regress.sh
Zeugswetter Andreas IZ5 <andreas.zeugswetter@telecom.at>
From: Zeugswetter Andreas SARZ <Andreas.Zeugswetter@telecom.at>
To: "'pgsql-hackers@hub.org'" <pgsql-hackers@hub.org>
Date: 1998-02-25T08:32:08Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
>> has somebody tried to replace the -c switch with the -u switch >> (available with GNU diffutils) in the script regess.sh? >> >> Well, I did it and I find the resulting output much easier on the eye >> to compare the current and the expected results. >> >> This change might be worth a little hint in the regress/README file. > > regress/checkresults has those new flags. Unfortunately, not all diff's have the -u option (AIX 4.1 :-( so I have to get a gnu diff) but it looks like diff -wC3 will produce similar results. Actually since the diff is so large I prefer diff -wC1 which only gives one line of context usually the sql statement. Andreas