From: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:25:14 GMT
Subject: Re: Git difftool / mergetool on directory tree
Message-ID: <201112141725.14729.trast@student.ethz.ch>
In-Reply-To: <4EE8618E.7020902@gmail.com>

Daniele Segato wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> many diff / merge tool around have the ability to compare a directory 
> tree (meld is one, but there are many).
> 
> Is there a way to start a difftool or a mergetool on a folder instead of 
> the single file?
> 
> It would be an handsome feature to git.
> 
> I googled a little before popping out this question and I only found 
> suggestion on how to open "many" file at once instead of opening them 
> serially but that's not the same thing not as powerful as directory 
> comparison.

Maybe this helps:

  http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/144839

It was never applied however.

-- 
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch