[TYPO3-dev] Proper DIFFs vs. Less work for Devs

[Martin Kutschker]

Martin Kutschker schrieb:
> Mathias Schreiber [wmdb >] schrieb:
>> Martin Kutschker schrieb:
>>> Mathias Schreiber [wmdb >] schrieb:
>>>> So I'm going to need the pure PHP solution sooner or later anyways (what
>>>> do the windows guys do anyways? Buy Macbooks? ;-))
>>> Why? The GNU Tools are available for Windows too. We could even make a
>>> TER extension that ships the necessary binaries. This would even make
>>> also the element history work out of the box.
>> We can't expect people are able to install those.
> 
> Please read again. I said that we can create a TER extension that
> contains the Windows binaries.

And it would set some config variables so that other extensions will
find them.

For diff there is already a TYPO3 config variable. Let's add one for
patch and we're done.

Perhaps we can create a Windows TYOP3 distro where this extension is
pre-installed as sysext.

Masi