[bug-diffutils] bug#21579: bug#21579: diffutils 3.3 man page may need update

[Song Li]

Hi Jim,

Thanks for fixing it and keeping me updated.

Song


On Wed, 30 Sep 2015, Jim Meyering wrote:

> forcemerge 20123 21579
> thanks
>
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 9:05 AM, Song Li <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Hi: the man page of diffutils 3.3 (after installing through brew) does
> > not seem to include the description for the nice option
> > '--no-dereference', which is valid, and also appears in `diff --help`
> > from that package (diffutils 3.3). I assume the OS version does not
> > matter, but in case needed, I use mac os x el capitan.
>
> Thank you for the report.
> That was indeed a bug. It was fixed by this change:
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/diffutils.git/commit/?id=2cd4ff3a5ff52d89b6b992d158f389b757f4faf4