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Re: Bug#480774: diff -y in UTF-8: bad alignment


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: Bug#480774: diff -y in UTF-8: bad alignment
Date: Sat, 30 May 2009 02:13:48 +0200
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Vincent Lefevre reported in
  <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=480774>:
> When "diff -y" in run on files that contain multibyte characters (in
> UTF-8), the alignment is incorrect in the output.

This is fixed upstream, in the CVS version of diffutils at
  https://savannah.gnu.org/cvs/?group=diffutils

It is not fixed in version 2.8.7 on alpha.gnu.org.

FYI, OpenSUSE 11 ships with the newest diffutils from the CVS.

Thanks for the report.

Bruno




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