Currently if you diff a new file against a file that doesn't exist, it tells you there's no difference. I assume it's swallowing an error somewhere.
What would be great is an option equivalent to -N to diff to treat absent files as empty so you still get a diff.
Currently if you diff a new file against a file that doesn't exist, it tells you there's no difference. I assume it's swallowing an error somewhere.
What would be great is an option equivalent to
-Nto diff to treat absent files as empty so you still get a diff.