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Subject: Re: [Quanta] diff/patch over ftp?
From: "James Porter" <jameslporter () gmail ! com>
Date: 2006-09-15 19:05:01
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CVS?? Thats what i use for my large projects....I guess it depends on wether
or not you have access to the box....I'm assuming you don't since you only
have ftp...are there several people working on the files?
Jim
On 9/15/06, Anthony Ettinger <anthony@chovy.com> wrote:
>
> I noticed gftp has a "Compare Windows" feature under Tools. This
> highlights the differences in file sizes. which is a quick way of knowing
> which files have changed.
>
>
>
>
> On 9/15/06, Mark A. Taff <marktaff@comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > On Friday 15 September 2006 10:51, Anthony Ettinger wrote:
> > > I have a project that requires me to use ftp. Is there a way to see a
> > diff
> > > between files prior to uploading and downloading them?
> >
> > Not really. The data from the two files has to get to the same place
> > first.
> > The closest you can get is the rsync algorithm, which will transfer only
> > the
> > changed portions.
> >
> > The command line program lftp has a built in mirror command that uses
> > said
> > algorithm. I use it in a script to maintain a mirror and dated backups
> > of all
> > my live sites.
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Mark
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CVS?? Thats what i use for my large projects....I guess it depends on wether or not \
you have access to the box....I'm assuming you don't since you only have ftp...are \
there several people working on the files?<br><br>Jim<br> <br><div><span \
class="gmail_quote">On 9/15/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Anthony Ettinger</b> \
<<a href="mailto:anthony@chovy.com">anthony@chovy.com</a>> \
wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, \
204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div>I noticed gftp has a \
"Compare Windows" feature under Tools. This highlights the differences in \
file sizes. which is a quick way of knowing which files have changed.</div><div><span \
class="e" id="q_10db2c9e6dae04c1_1"> <br><br><br><br><div><span \
class="gmail_quote">On 9/15/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Mark A. Taff</b> <<a \
href="mailto:marktaff@comcast.net" target="_blank" onclick="return \
top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">marktaff@comcast.net</a>> \
wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, \
204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Friday 15 September 2006 10:51, Anthony Ettinger wrote:<br>> I have a project \
that requires me to use ftp. Is there a way to see a diff<br>> between files prior \
to uploading and downloading them?<br><br>Not really. The data from the \
two files has to get to the same place first. <br>The closest you can get is the \
rsync algorithm, which will transfer only the<br>changed portions.<br><br>The command \
line program lftp has a built in mirror command that uses said<br>algorithm. I use it \
in a script to maintain a mirror and dated backups of all <br>my live \
sites.<br><br>HTH<br><br>Mark<br>_______________________________________________<br>Quanta \
mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Quanta@mail.kde.org" target="_blank" onclick="return \
top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)"> Quanta@mail.kde.org</a><br><a \
href="https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/quanta" target="_blank" onclick="return \
top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)"> \
https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/quanta</a><br></blockquote></div><br><br \
clear="all"><br></span></div><div><span class="sg">-- <br>Anthony Ettinger<br>phone: \
408-656-2473<br>resume: <a href="http://chovy.dyndns.org/resume.html" target="_blank" \
onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)"> \
http://chovy.dyndns.org/resume.html </a><br>Currently available for freelance \
projects<br>blog: <a href="http://www.chovy.com" target="_blank" onclick="return \
top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://www.chovy.com</a>
</span></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>Quanta mailing \
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href="mailto:Quanta@mail.kde.org">Quanta@mail.kde.org</a><br><a onclick="return \
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href="https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/quanta" target="_blank"> \
https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/quanta</a><br><br><br></blockquote></div><br>
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