differencing tools - slightly OT

[Klaus Major]

Hi Chris,

> Thanks, Sarah.  That's a start anyway.  I'll check it out.
> Chris
>
>
> On Jan 26, 2006, at 1:36 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
>
>>> Does anyone have a good diff tool you use while working with Rev
>>> stack files?  I'm looking for something that'll let me compare two
>>> stacks and see the differences, and if possible, merge the two files
>>> together.  It has to work with binary files, since the stacks will
>>> have more than just the scripts changed.
>>> An inexpensive solution would be preferable, of course, but all
>>> suggestions are welcome.
>> I had to do this recently and I used Klaus Major's "Analyze it.."  
>> tool
>> to make text files listing all the components & scripts for each
>> stack, then used TextWrangler (a Mac text editor) to find the
>> differences.
>>
>> The tool is available as part of Klaus's 2lz2 package on his web site
>> <http://www.major-k.de/xtalke.html>

you can still download my "Analyze it..." tool as a separate file if  
you like.
Same URL.

>> You will have to make changes manually though.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Sarah

Thanks for the reference, Sarah :-)

> ------------------------------------------
> Chris Sheffield
> Read Naturally
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Best

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
http://www.major-k.de