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From: Anand Sivaram on 22 Jul 2010 22:30 On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 23:44, François TOURDE <fra-du(a)tourde.org> wrote: > Le 14812ième jour après Epoch, > Andre Majorel écrivait: > > > Anyone knows of some software that will compare two trees and, for > > each file that differs, show you a diff and ask whether you want > > to update the destination file ? > > > > It must run in a terminal (no GUI) and it must be able to access > > the source tree through an SSH tunnel, like rsync. > > Try emacs with <M-x>ediff-directories, maybe with tramp package, and use > the syntax "/hostname:/some/path/to/tree/". It's a must for this kind of > usage. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmaster(a)lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87k4ono02n.fsf(a)fermat.tourde.home > > Another option is to mount the ssh remote using sshfs and use any standard gui based diff/merge tools like meld, kdiff3 etc.
From: Tzafrir Cohen on 23 Jul 2010 07:50
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 07:56:02AM +0530, Anand Sivaram wrote: > Another option is to mount the ssh remote using sshfs and use any standard > gui based diff/merge tools like meld, kdiff3 etc. This means that you have to get both over the wire merely in order to see the difference. This doesn't scale well if you're interested in saving bandwidth. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzafrir(a)jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's tzafrir(a)cohens.org.il | | best tzafrir(a)debian.org | | friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster(a)lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100723114025.GJ17569(a)pear.tzafrir.org.il |