Subject: Re: lib/680: LIB not documented /usr/share/mk/bsd.README
To: Stephen J. Roznowski <sjr@zombie.ncsc.mil>
From: Rodney W. Grimes <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 01/02/1995 21:36:58
> 
> > From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
> > 
> > I have a possible solution for you that eliminates your off by 1 problem,
> > leaves the $NetBSD$ Id's alone and is not any harder to work with.  Simple
> > put your local $Id$ as the *last* line in the file.
> > 
> > I know this may seem like a strange place for it, but it is does solve the
> > off by 1 problem for producing diffs, at it is easy to trim off when submitting
> > diffs too.
> 
> I'm confused. I thought that by using "context diffs", patch would be
> smart enough to handle the off-by-one patches.

Patch will handle the diff no problems, but the original poster was concerned
about them, so I showed him a way to have his cake and eat it too :-) :-).

> Am I wrong?

No, you are not wrong.

> -SR


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