On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 10:18, Matthew Gatto wrote: > On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 06:20:30AM -0600, Alec Berryman wrote: > > > Is there a reason why etc-update doesn't use colors in the output, just like > > > emerge? This could make it much more easy to merge files. > > > > It's not etc-update that doesn't do color, it's diff. Check out your > > /etc/etc-update.conf for instructions on switching to vimdiff. > > There is also colordiff, if you ain't into vim. It's a tiny little > wrapper on diff with the same syntax as diff and therefore appropriate > for use in the etc-update.conf. I tried emerging it right now.... though I havent tried rebooting the machine :) ... right now colordiff is not coloring context diffs. It colors standard diffs but at the end it leaves the color it last used to color the text... so after a test diff, I got evrything else that came next on the shell(e.g. ls out put) in green. Using gnome terminal. Spundun > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
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