newer versions of gnu diff and patch

[Peter Pentchev]

On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 05:40:11PM +0200, Radim Kolar wrote:
> in freebsd 5.2 i have in base system diff 2.7 and patch 2.1. Are there
> any plans to import newer versions into base system for 5.3 release?
> 
> Newer patch 2.5.4 has much better error recovery and diff 2.8 is more POSIX
> compatible. I am more interested in newer patch than newer diff, but patch
> and diff man pages are tied together.

Just to make sure: you are aware of the devel/patch and textproc/diffutils
ports, right? :)

G'luck,
Peter

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