From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Suvayu Ali Subject: Re: ediff-directories - how to ignore timestamps and work recursively Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2013 09:47:23 +0200 Message-ID: <20130904074723.GD679@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> References: <873B4D6F-BF7E-4760-BB3F-13B7F61A8EAB@nf.mpg.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33498) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VH7oQ-0007X6-ML for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Sep 2013 03:47:47 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VH7oG-0000AL-TB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Sep 2013 03:47:38 -0400 Received: from mail-ee0-x234.google.com ([2a00:1450:4013:c00::234]:35970) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VH7oG-0000AH-MV for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 04 Sep 2013 03:47:28 -0400 Received: by mail-ee0-f52.google.com with SMTP id c41so3465476eek.39 for ; Wed, 04 Sep 2013 00:47:27 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <873B4D6F-BF7E-4760-BB3F-13B7F61A8EAB@nf.mpg.de> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 08:06:31AM +0200, Stefan Vollmar wrote: > Hello, > > I want to compare two directories and see what files are different, however, the comparison should ignore timestamps of files. Is there a simple solution? > > I had assumed that ediff would also consider files in subdirectories of the directory paths given for comparison. Apparently, it does not do that in Emacs 23.4.1 - is there a "recursive" option? > You might have better luck on the emacs list. That said, did you look at `ediff-directories'? Hope this helps, -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.