Thank you Thomas for pointing me to Beyond Compare - unfortunately the corporate policy won't let me use it - however I will buy it for personal use since it appears to be an excellent visual tool. (And yes you guessed there are no acceptance tests...)
I will have to settle for Jesse's good old fashioned scripts that the bid ol' iron understands just fine ;) Sincerely, Dave On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Jesse Farinacci <jie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Dave, > > On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Jesse Farinacci <jie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Does anyone have a tool/script that allows on automated artifact > comparison > >> on the level of files? > > > > $ jar tf m1.jar | cut -c 59- > m1.manifest && \ > > jar tf m2.jar | cut -c 59- > m2.manifest && \ > > diff -Naur m1.manifest m2.manifest || echo "No changes." > > Sorry, I switched commands and didn't double check first! Tsk-tsk, > Jesse. The above won't work, try instead: > > $ jar tf m1.jar | sort > m1.manifest && \ > jar tf m2.jar | sort > m2.manifest && \ > diff -Naur m1.manifest m2.manifest || echo "No changes." > > -Jesse > > -- > There are 10 types of people in this world, those > that can read binary and those that can not. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@maven.apache.org > >