This section is from the "Version Control with Subversion" book, by Ben Collins-Sussman, Brian W. Fitzpatrick and C. Michael Pilato. Also available from Amazon: Version Control with Subversion.
If a single --revision
(-r
) number is passed, then your
working copy is compared to the specified revision in the
repository.
$ svn diff -r 3 rules.txt Index: rules.txt =================================================================== --- rules.txt (revision 3) +++ rules.txt (working copy) @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ Be kind to others Freedom = Responsibility Everything in moderation -Chew with your mouth open +Chew with your mouth closed +Listen when others are speaking $