[Matroska-devel] Re: GStreamer/GLib Win32 build

Steve Lhomme steve.lhomme at free.fr
Wed Feb 4 09:55:25 CET 2004


Moritz Bunkus wrote:

> Heya,
> 
> 
>>It is technically possible of course. But what is the point now ?
> 
> 
> The point of you posting diffs is that the gstreamer devels can check
> your changes very quickly without the hassle of building diffs
> themselves. It's usually considered polite to cause them the smallest
> possible amount of work checking your changes :)

Would a diff look like this :
+ #if defined(_MSC_VER)
...
- if (...)

I think that's highly unreadable at most ! I don't understand why it's 
better than comparing source files side by side...

(or maybe such tools like Beyond Compare or Araxis Merge don't exist on 
Linux ?)




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