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From: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
Subject: Re: [RFH] xdiff shows trivially redundant diff.
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On Mon, 3 Apr 2006, Davide Libenzi wrote:

> On Mon, 3 Apr 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> 
>> I've tried this patch but it is not right; the diff between the
>> attached two files show a 47-line hunk that inserts at line 400,
>> then the next 6-line hunk inserts at line 401 which is obviously
>> bogus.

That's fine, since that's orig file position *before* the insert. Try the 
same with GNU diff and you should see the same. Also try to create a diff 
with libxdiff (with the fix) and feed it to GNU patch.



- Davide