# HG changeset patch
# User reimar
# Date 1177254707 0
# Node ID 7020856527680c32f1b6fd4c5d56fefe832c0854
# Parent  82216ef041e063fffc948e4458b7bcbf64b2987c
Suggest svn diff command that does not show most cosmetics

diff -r 82216ef041e0 -r 702085652768 DOCS/tech/svn-howto.txt
--- a/DOCS/tech/svn-howto.txt	Sun Apr 22 14:05:41 2007 +0000
+++ b/DOCS/tech/svn-howto.txt	Sun Apr 22 15:11:47 2007 +0000
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@
   It's very easy for stray debug output or cosmetic modifications to slip in,
   please avoid problems through this extra level of scrutiny.
 
+  For cosmetics-only commits you should get (almost) empty output from
+
+    svn diff --diff-cmd diff -x '-duwbB' <filename(s)>
+
   Also check the output of
 
     svn status