diff: comparing stdin with directory #361

mknos · 2023-12-02T14:25:47Z

"perl diff . -" and "perl diff - ." are not valid usages because comparing stdin with a directory is not allowed
Instead of failing in open() with a confusing error, output an error consistent with GNU diff

* "perl diff . -" and "perl diff - ." are not valid usages because comparing stdin with a directory is no allowed * Instead of failing in open() with a confusing error, output an error consistent with GNU diff

diff: comparing stdin with directory

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* "perl diff . -" and "perl diff - ." are not valid usages because comparing stdin with a directory is no allowed * Instead of failing in open() with a confusing error, output an error consistent with GNU diff

github-actions bot added Type: enhancement improve a feature that already exists Priority: low get to this whenever Program: diff The diff program labels Dec 2, 2023

briandfoy self-assigned this Dec 2, 2023

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briandfoy merged commit 7c6bf13 into briandfoy:master Dec 2, 2023
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briandfoy added Status: accepted The fix is accepted and removed Priority: low get to this whenever labels Dec 2, 2023

briandfoy temporarily deployed to merge December 2, 2023 15:13 — with GitHub Actions Inactive

briandfoy added Status: released there is a new release with this fix and removed Status: accepted The fix is accepted labels Dec 22, 2023

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mknos commented Dec 2, 2023 •

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