On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 10:16:15AM -0400, Tomek Kott wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I'm trying to use fossil in my LabVIEW code development (I already use it
> for Matlab, woo hoo!), and started to set up the graphical diff functions
> using the meta-diff suite <http://meta-diff.sourceforge.net/>. I set the
> path in windows so that I can simply run "lvdiff.exe" from the command line
> (only error it pops up is saying it needs "lvdiff.exe <file 1> <file 2>").
> So I set the gdiff setting in fossil ("fossil set gdiff lvdiff.exe").
> 
> I then try the command "fossil gdiff path-to-file.vi" and nothing happens.
> There is no error, but nothing pops up in LabVIEW. I can't try the same
> solution as seems to be described
> here<http://www.mail-archive.com/fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org/msg00518.html>,
> since I can't keep "lvdiff.exe" open, it is simply a wrapper for LabVIEW
> essentially. FWIW, using the same diff program in TortoiseSVN works
> perfectly.
> 
> Is there a way to debug the gdiff program? I tried adding --debug to the
> command line, but fossil complained about an unknown parameter. Any help
> would be appreciated. This is the last problem I need to overcome before
> switching to fossil from SVN for everything in our lab.

You could write an intermediate script.
In bash, it could be something like:
#!/bin/sh

echo "$@"
yourdiff "$@"

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