mgdiff for Fedora Core 4 available?

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Mon Feb 13 12:57:31 UTC 2006


Richard England wrote:
> 
> 
> Paul Howarth wrote:
> 
>> alexander.beck-ratzka wrote:
>>
>>> On Friday 10 February 2006 09:21, Paul Howarth wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 08:40 +0100, alexander.beck-ratzka wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello list,
>>>>>
>>>>> there is a nice graphical tool for merging partly different files, 
>>>>> called
>>>>> mgdiff (somtimes also known as xdiff). However, I cannot find 
>>>>> something
>>>>> like that in FC 4. Does anyone know, where I can find an rpm for FC 4?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You might want to try meld, which is in Extras.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Not really, mgdiff is much easier to use ;-)
>>>
>>> With mgdiff (opened with two files) you can first select all diffs in 
>>> one file, and afterwards you can, by simlpy clicking with the mouse, 
>>> decide how to merge the different sections to one file.
>>>
>>> However, thanks!
>>
>>
>> Try this one I made this morning then:
>>
>> http://www.city-fan.org/ftp/contrib/misc/mgdiff-1.0-1.fc4.i386.rpm
>>
>> Paul.
>>
> 
> May I ask where you located the source?  Didn't this use to be an X11R4 
> (?) demo program?  Is this still the same one?

I based my package on a SuSE RPM I found after doing a google search. 
Can't find an "upstream" URL for it, but the SuSE SRPM contained the 
tarball.

Paul.




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