<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 11:35 AM, James <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jtp@nc.rr.com">jtp@nc.rr.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> All,<br> <br> I'm trying to find a good way to compare two complex directory<br> structures to see what files differ. I've looked at a few different<br> options:<br> <br> - rsync dry run (someone said this should work, but I'm having trouble<br> getting good information out of this)<br> - diff -rq (this works, but it's sloowwwwww)<br> <br> I've used cdircmp before but it tends to crash on complex directories<br> (a directory with more than a few subdirs and with hidden dot files).<br> <br> Thoughts? Any specific / good utilities for doing this?<br> <font color="#888888"><br></font></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I've had good luck with dev-util/dirdiff before...</div><div><br></div><div>-James</div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <font color="#888888"> -j<br> <br> </font></blockquote></div><br>