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June 18, 2012: Directory diff now included in git v1.7.11

git v1.7.11 was just released. In this release, git difftool learned the new --dir-diff option which allows it to perform directory diffs.

May 10, 2012: Features being integrated into 'git difftool'

The patch series which add directory diff to git difftool has been accepted and will be included in the git v1.7.11 release. So starting with v1.7.11, you will be able to run git difftool [-d|--dir-diff]. git-diffall will only be maintained for users that cannot update to new versions of git.

March 30, 2012: Features being integrated into 'git difftool'

I have a new patch series under review on the Git developers list which adds directory diff to the git difftool command. It could use some review and test by people interested in the feature!

NOTE: Some changes in my repo have not yet been integrated by the Git team.

March 3, 2012: 'git diffall' accepted to contrib

The diffall script has been accepted to the contrib/ area of the standard git installation. It will be included in Git v1.7.10. See commit 1252bbe.

To use git diffall, you must still copy the script to $(git --exec-path) in your local install.