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From: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
To: Daniele Segato <daniele.bilug@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Git difftool / mergetool on directory tree
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:25:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201112141725.14729.trast@student.ethz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EE8618E.7020902@gmail.com>

Daniele Segato wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> many diff / merge tool around have the ability to compare a directory 
> tree (meld is one, but there are many).
> 
> Is there a way to start a difftool or a mergetool on a folder instead of 
> the single file?
> 
> It would be an handsome feature to git.
> 
> I googled a little before popping out this question and I only found 
> suggestion on how to open "many" file at once instead of opening them 
> serially but that's not the same thing not as powerful as directory 
> comparison.

Maybe this helps:

  http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/144839

It was never applied however.

-- 
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-14 16:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-14  8:42 Git difftool / mergetool on directory tree Daniele Segato
2011-12-14 16:25 ` Thomas Rast [this message]
2011-12-14 17:50   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-12-15 19:53 ` Neal Kreitzinger

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