No way to do a review on a new file using cvs

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What's the URL of the page containing the problem?
server/r/new/

What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. Add a new file to cvs using cvs add
2. You can't generate a diff for it
3. You can't upload anything to reviewboard.
4. A copy of the file uploaded leads to error msg saying "not a diff"

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
An option to include the uploaded file as a new file

What operating system are you using? What browser?
FF3

Please provide any additional information below.
Great tool.  Thanks!

Original issue reported on code.google.com by ball...@gmail.com on 15 Jun 2008 at 11:38

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Does "cvs diff -Nup" not work?

Original comment by trowb...@gmail.com on 15 Jun 2008 at 11:52

• Changed state: NeedInfo

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Yes that works perfectly. Thank you.  Maybe you could add that to the error 
message
when a file doesn't look like a diff? Or maybe I just missed it in the FAQ.

Original comment by ball...@gmail.com on 16 Jun 2008 at 12:08

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Original comment by trowb...@gmail.com on 2 Jul 2008 at 6:34

• Changed state: UserError