Magnus Hagander wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 19:54, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> > Looking here:
> >
> > ? ? ? ?http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Working_with_Git
> >
> > the script we recommend for doing context diffs for git,
> > git-external-diff, is not portable:
> >
> > ? ? ? ?http://anarazel.de/pg/git-external-diff
> >
> > It uses diff -L, which is not supported by FreeBSD, and I imagine many
> > other operating systems.
> >
> > If we want people to use this to produce context diffs, we should
> > provide a portable script. ?I can modify it to be portable, but it is
> > currently hosted on some other site. ?How should I handle this? ? ?How
> > do I contact the author, or perhaps I should create a new on on
> > ftp.postgresql.org and link to that.
>
> Do it the git way - fork it and put it on your github page.
>
> Or do it the pg way - fork it and put it in src/tools.
src/tools is a very good idea. Objections?
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