New package requests

Iago Rubio iago.rubio at hispalinux.es
Fri Mar 11 14:25:49 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-03-11 at 09:56 +0100, Frank Elsner wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 08:41:59 +0000 James Hunt wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Please would you consider adding the following packages to Fedora
> > Extras...
> 
>   [ ... ]
> 
> > NAME: xxdiff
> > URL: http://xxdiff.sf.net
> > 
> > DESCRIPTION: Graphical diff program using Qt.
> > 
> > RATIONALE: This is the best graphical diff program available IMHO. I've
> > used it for years. 'meld' is "ok", but it is light-years away from the
> > capabilities of xxdiff.
> 
> Great idea. I second this.

"xxdiff does not support comparing files encoded with Unicode."

It's a pity - being UTF-8 the "core" encoding on GTK.

It won't be able to diff pot files, and such.
-- 
Iago Rubio




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