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@@ -52,13 +52,11 @@ Recommended ~/.cvsrc file setting is:
cvs -z3
update -d -P
checkout -P
-diff -u -b -w -B
+diff -u
+
------
-diff -u -b -w -B means:
- -b Ignore changes in amount of white space.
- -B Ignore changes that just insert or delete blank lines.
+diff -u means:
-u Use the unified output format.
- -w Ignore white space when comparing lines.
With this CVS setting, you don't have to worry about adding/deleting
newlines and spaces.