Comment 5 for bug 6391

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Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote : Re: [Bug 6391] bzr diff -rNNNN is undocumented

On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 23:15 +0000, James Blackwell wrote:
> Public bug report changed:
> https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/6391
>
> Comment:
> > > As a separate issue, I think we should change the behaviour to be what
> > > bradb expected, i.e. "bzr diff -r 40" is equivalent to 39..40. The
> > > behaviour of diffing 40 to the current version is less commonly used,
> > > and should be easy to get with "40..".
> >
> > Eh? That seems awfully surprising to me, and not at all like CVS, svn or
> > baz.
>
> I haven't used cvs in years. I was also surprised by -r 39..40

in cvs it is '-r 39 -r 40'
in svn IIRC its '-r 39:40'
in baz its (for baz delta) '39 40'

Rob

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