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Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 11:22:11 -0400
From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
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David Fetter wrote:
>>>
>>> cvs diff [list of files here] |grep -v '^?' > the_file.diff
>>>       
>> Those lines go to stderr.
>>     
>
> Not when I do "cvs diff."  Is there something I should (un)set in my
> .cvsrc?
>
>   


No. (The lines that go to stderr are the directory names). But I don't 
see why there's a problem with using the command above. Or if you 
prefer, use something like this to postprocess the file:

  perl -ni -e 'print unless /^\?/;' diff-file


Bottom line - TIMTOWTDI

cheers

andrew