Re: Nautilus VCS extension for GSOC

[Holger Berndt <berndth gmx de>]

Hi James,

On Mi, 18.03.2009 16:21, James Bliss wrote:

>So it be useful to, in addition to actually writing application code,
>to address the deficiencies of both the extension API and the
>documentation.

I don't know how extensive the nautilus devs want the D-Bus interface
to be, but I could imagine including most functionality needed by VCS
integration be useful in general, and thus reflected via D-Bus.

>Additionally, is there an equivelent to TortoiseMerge? I know that a
>GUI diff program for linux has been missing in general (the only thing
>i've found is TkDiff).

>* Write a GUI diff/merge program, including 3-way merge (new project)

There are at least Meld on Gnome and KDiff3 on KDE. Both do 3-way
merges.

Holger