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From: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: emacs-list Help <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: ediff-directories - how to ignore timestamps and work recursively
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2013 14:03:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130904120321.GB2445@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878uzcg9j9.fsf@gmx.de>

Hi Michael,

On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 12:34:34PM +0200, Michael Albinus wrote:
> 
> >> As bonus, it even works for remote directories.
> >
> > - courtesy of the extremely useful tramp-package (which we use every
> > day for editing remote files)?
> 
> Yes :-)
> 
> IIRC, we have patched `ediff-same-file-contents' last year in order to
> make it working for remote directories. So it might work only for Emacs
> 24.3 or later.

I feel obligated to mention this: I have used tramp for many years now,
and it never ceases to amaze me how it makes working with remote files
and directories such a pleasure in so many different contexts.

Thanks for that :).

-- 
Suvayu

Open source is the future. It sets us free.



      reply	other threads:[~2013-09-04 12:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-04  6:06 ediff-directories - how to ignore timestamps and work recursively Stefan Vollmar
2013-09-04  7:47 ` Suvayu Ali
2013-09-04  7:49   ` suvayu ali
2013-09-04  7:56   ` Michael Albinus
2013-09-04  8:54     ` Stefan Vollmar
2013-09-04 10:34       ` Michael Albinus
2013-09-04 12:03         ` Suvayu Ali [this message]

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