Bug#188326: RFA: gtkdiff -- A graphical text comparison tool
reassign 188326 ftp.debian.org
retitle 188326 Please remove gtkdiff
thanks
* Gregor Hoffleit <gregor@hoffleit.de> [2004-07-19 15:27]:
> * Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> [040719 15:17]:
> > * Gregor Hoffleit <flight@debian.org> [2003-04-09 13:27]:
> > > gtkdiff is a graphical GTK/Gnome front-end to diff. gtkdiff can be used
> > > to compare files for directories.
> > >
> > > gtkdiff has not been maintained upstream since 2001. gtkdiff is based on
> > > Gtk+ 1.x. There is a new tool, meld, which is based on Gtk+ 2.x, and
> > > alrady has been packaged for Debian and offers all functions gtkdiff
> > > has. I would suggest users to move to meld.
> >
> > Sounds as if gtkdiff should be removed. OK with you?
>
> That's ok with me.
RoM; GTK1 specific; better alternative is meld (GTK2)
--
Martin Michlmayr
tbm@cyrius.com
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