GNU bug report logs - #18655
Regression in 3.3 documentation versus 3.2

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Package: diffutils;

Reported by: Richard Wilbur <richard.wilbur <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2014 15:16:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 18655 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Richard Wilbur <richard.wilbur <at> gmail.com>, 18655 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug-diffutils] bug#18655: Regression in 3.3 documentation versus
 3.2
Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2014 09:00:02 -0700
On 10/07/2014 07:58 AM, Richard Wilbur wrote:
> GNU diff v3.3 drops documentation for the '--forward-ed' option

It's documented in the full manual.  It's not in the short version 
because it's a useless option that nobody in their right mind would ever 
want to use.




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