On 11/6/2022 1:32 PM, Clinton Bunch wrote:
I'm working on a patch to check if diff supports -a, check if gdiff is in the path. If both of those fail, do we want to run without -a or abort and kindly suggest they install GNU diff?On 11/6/2022 1:09 PM, Bart Schaefer wrote:On Sun, Nov 6, 2022 at 10:35 AM Clinton Bunch <cdb_zsh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:Solaris 11.4 at least also has GNU diff as gdiff.Use of "diff -a" hasn't changed since at least 2017. Is it possible that there's been a default (or your own) PATH change causing the POSIX diff to be found in preference?