Re: diff display

2008-09-16 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
John Hasler wrote: Ron Johnson writes: Then that should be: $ patch --gen-diff $ patch --apply-diff The diff command predates the patch command by many years (it was in System III) and does far more than generate files suitable for application by patch, which was written by Larry

Re: diff display

2008-09-12 Thread James A. Donald
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:10:15 +0200, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James A. Donald wrote: Can I get file changes recorded in git to display the way they do in windows? I am surprised that no one has told this till now. The main purpose of diff is to generate a patch

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-12 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:52:47 -0500 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 09/10/08 22:22, Celejar wrote: On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:41:01 -0500 ... (If you ever wonder why so many conservatives in the US dislike the UN [besides the rampant corruption] and the EU, it's because they [the UN

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Ron Johnson
On 09/10/08 22:17, Celejar wrote: On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:31:51 +0200 Johannes Wiedersich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2008-09-10 09:52, James A. Donald wrote: We have the right to defend ourselves and our property, because of the kind of animals that we are. True law derives from this right,

Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Ron Johnson
On 09/10/08 18:49, John Hasler wrote: Ron Johnson writes: Then that should be: $ patch --gen-diff $ patch --apply-diff The diff command predates the patch command by many years (it was in System III) and does far more than generate files suitable for application by patch, which was

reply-to-list for icedove? was Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-10 13:31, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: [snip] I am sorry for having accidentally sent that OT message to list. Does anyone know, if there is a way of fixing the missing 'reply-to-list' functionally of icedove for lenny? Since the extension doesn't work any more, I acquired the habit of

Re: reply-to-list for icedove? was Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread thveillon.debian
Johannes Wiedersich a écrit : On 2008-09-10 13:31, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: [snip] I am sorry for having accidentally sent that OT message to list. Does anyone know, if there is a way of fixing the missing 'reply-to-list' functionally of icedove for lenny? Since the extension doesn't work

Re: reply-to-list for icedove? was Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-11 09:41, thveillon.debian wrote: I have reply to mailing list 0.3.1 and it works ok with Icedove here. https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/thunderbird/addon/4455 It is considered experimental on Mozilla website I just noticed, but never had a problem with it. Thanks. It doesn't work

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Tim Edwards
Ron Johnson wrote: (If you ever wonder why so many conservatives in the US dislike the UN [besides the rampant corruption] and the EU, it's because they [the UN and the EU...] spew lots of pretty words, but don't have the testicles to enforce them.) In the UN's case it was specifically

Re: reply-to-list for icedove? was Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-11 09:41, thveillon.debian wrote: I have reply to mailing list 0.3.1 and it works ok with Icedove here. https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/thunderbird/addon/4455 It is considered experimental on Mozilla website I just noticed, but never had a problem with it. Thanks! It works here,

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Dave Patterson
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 11:08:40AM +0200, Tim Edwards wrote: ..., or Australia armed with nuclear powered Kangaroos and sharks with laser beams :) (we could do it you know - don't try and stop us!) I thought the Kiwis did all the development stuff Dave -- ... (I tried to get

Re: reply-to-list for icedove? was Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Ron Johnson
On 09/11/08 02:53, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: On 2008-09-11 09:41, thveillon.debian wrote: I have reply to mailing list 0.3.1 and it works ok with Icedove here. https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/thunderbird/addon/4455 It is considered experimental on Mozilla website I just noticed, but never had

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Rob McBroom
On 2008-Sep-11, at 5:08 AM, Tim Edwards wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: (If you ever wonder why so many conservatives in the US dislike the UN [besides the rampant corruption] and the EU, it's because they [the UN and the EU...] spew lots of pretty words, but don't have the testicles to

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Jeff Soules
Dismissing most of this because it's little more than an expression of the author's prejudice, but... We don't like the EU because of their complete disregard for individual rights. It was conceived of and implemented by socialists. It's that simple. Socialists? You mean the kind of people

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Ron Johnson
On 09/11/08 12:19, Jeff Soules wrote: Dismissing most of this because it's little more than an expression of the author's prejudice, but... We don't like the EU because of their complete disregard for individual rights. It was conceived of and implemented by socialists. It's that simple.

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Ron Johnson wrote: On 09/11/08 12:19, Jeff Soules wrote: Dismissing most of this because it's little more than an expression of the author's prejudice, but... We don't like the EU because of their complete disregard for individual rights. It was conceived of and implemented by socialists.

Re: reply-to-list for icedove? was Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Ron Johnson wrote: This works for me: http://members.cox.net/ron.l.johnson/replytolist-0.2.1.xpi v0.3.0 fails, since I use IMAP. I think that you need to install the Mnenhy add-on. Yes, downgrading to 0.2.1 works for me also. I don't think Icedove needs Mnenhy (but stock Thunderbird 2.x

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Jeff Soules
If all rights descend from the government (whether that be an absolute monarchy or a parliament), then I'd posit that no, you don't have a right to defend home and hearth. That doesn't follow. If rights descend from the government, then you have a right to defend home and hearth if the

Re: reply-to-list for icedove? was Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-11 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 thveillon.debian wrote: Johannes Wiedersich a écrit : On 2008-09-10 13:31, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: [snip] I am sorry for having accidentally sent that OT message to list. Does anyone know, if there is a way of fixing the missing

diff display

2008-09-10 Thread James A. Donald
Under windows, diff usually works like windiff - you see the two versions side by side, with the differences highlighted by color git-gui, however gives me a diff where I see a single stream annotated with + and - I find the single stream display really obscure, ugly, and confusing. So if I

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Javier Barroso
I recommend meld package See you later ! On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 9:52 AM, James A. Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Under windows, diff usually works like windiff - you see the two versions side by side, with the differences highlighted by color git-gui, however gives me a diff where I see

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,10.Sep.08, 17:52:49, James A. Donald wrote: [...] Can I get file changes recorded in git to display the way they do in windows? I'm almost sure it can be done by combining git with a tool like vimdiff (vim actually, but I'm sure emacs has something similar). Regards, Andrei --

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread François Cerbelle
Le Mer 10 septembre 2008 09:52, James A. Donald a écrit : [...] Can I get file changes recorded in git to display the way they do in windows? I use Mercurial instead of GIT, but it is very close. I use it under Unix (Solaris and Linux) and Windows. And I use KDiff3 under Unix and Windows too.

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-10 09:52, James A. Donald wrote: Under windows, diff usually works like windiff - you see the two versions side by side, with the differences highlighted by color git-gui, however gives me a diff where I see a single stream annotated with + and - I find the single stream

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 09/10/08 04:04, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: On 2008-09-10 09:52, James A. Donald wrote: [snip] Can I get file changes recorded in git to display the way they do in windows? /rhetorical question If you insist that things in linux should be just like in windows, why bother using linux?

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Johann Spies
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 05:52:49PM +1000, James A. Donald wrote: Can I get file changes recorded in git to display the way they do in windows? You can also look ast colordiff (http://freshmeat.net/projects/colordiff/). I have not used it though. Regards Johann -- Johann Spies

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-10 11:18, Johann Spies wrote: On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 05:52:49PM +1000, James A. Donald wrote: Can I get file changes recorded in git to display the way they do in windows? You can also look ast colordiff (http://freshmeat.net/projects/colordiff/). I have not used it though.

[OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
On 2008-09-10 09:52, James A. Donald wrote: We have the right to defend ourselves and our property, because of the kind of animals that we are. True law derives from this right, not from the arbitrary power of the omnipotent state. http://www.jim.com/ James A. Donald I am happy that

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Rob McBroom
On 2008-Sep-10, at 7:31 AM, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: On 2008-09-10 09:52, James A. Donald wrote: We have the right to defend ourselves and our property, because of the kind of animals that we are. True law derives from this right, not from the arbitrary power of the omnipotent state.

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 09/10/08 09:39, Rob McBroom wrote: On 2008-Sep-10, at 7:31 AM, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: On 2008-09-10 09:52, James A. Donald wrote: We have the right to defend ourselves and our property, because of the kind of animals that we are. True law derives from this right, not from the arbitrary

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
James A. Donald wrote: Can I get file changes recorded in git to display the way they do in windows? I am surprised that no one has told this till now. The main purpose of diff is to generate a patch which can then be used to apply/revert changes across two versions of a file. The output

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 09/10/08 16:03, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: James A. Donald wrote: Can I get file changes recorded in git to display the way they do in windows? I am surprised that no one has told this till now. The main purpose of diff is to generate a patch which can then be used to apply/revert

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread gary turner
Ron Johnson wrote: On 09/10/08 16:03, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: snip The main purpose of diff is to generate a patch which can then be used to apply/revert changes across two versions of a file. That would sanely be called patch, not diff. See man patch. diff consists of differences

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 09/10/08 18:28, gary turner wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 09/10/08 16:03, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: snip The main purpose of diff is to generate a patch which can then be used to apply/revert changes across two versions of a file. That would sanely be called patch, not diff. See man

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread gary turner
Ron Johnson wrote: On 09/10/08 18:28, gary turner wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 09/10/08 16:03, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: snip The main purpose of diff is to generate a patch which can then be used to apply/revert changes across two versions of a file. That would sanely be called patch,

Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread John Hasler
Ron Johnson writes: Then that should be: $ patch --gen-diff $ patch --apply-diff The diff command predates the patch command by many years (it was in System III) and does far more than generate files suitable for application by patch, which was written by Larry Wall in 1984. -- John Hasler

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:31:51 +0200 Johannes Wiedersich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2008-09-10 09:52, James A. Donald wrote: We have the right to defend ourselves and our property, because of the kind of animals that we are. True law derives from this right, not from the arbitrary power

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:41:01 -0500 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... The one place where I might disagree with the Declaration of Independence is where Rights come from, since I want to think that rights come from the barrel of a gun. You do? Or, maybe, that those unalienable

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Ron Johnson
On 09/10/08 22:22, Celejar wrote: On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:41:01 -0500 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... The one place where I might disagree with the Declaration of Independence is where Rights come from, since I want to think that rights come from the barrel of a gun. You do? Or,

Re: [OT] was Re: diff display

2008-09-10 Thread Dave Patterson
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 12:52:47AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: There was a time when he commanded a huge army... Not just (a) huge army, but LOTS of huge armies. He commanded kings. Regards, Dave -- Thasai, Ampoe Meuang | Linux - Das System fuer schlaue Nonthaburi |