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Re: version control - complicated diff usage

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From: NF Stevens
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1999 00:00

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Sascha Spangenberg <ssp@ee.ed.ac.uk> wrote:

>Hi there,
>
>is s.o. out there who knows how to do the following....
>
>I have a file called foo version 1.0
>I edit foo v1.0 and save it as v1.1
>I further edit v1.1  and save it as v1.2
>
>Now I copy foo v1.0 to - say foo2 v1.0- edit this file and save it at
>v1.1
>
>At this stage I want to apply the same changes to foo2 v1.1 as I did in
>foo from v1.1->v1.2
>Assume that the parts where changes need to be made shall be
>    * identical in foo v1.1 and foo2 v1.1  BUT
>    * at different positions withing the files...
>
>Is there a way of doing this with diff or so???
>
patch is what you want.

Norman

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From: norman@arcady.u-net.com (NF Stevens)
Subject: Re: version control - complicated diff usage
Date: 1999/03/10
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