Re: How to Compare Directory Trees?

On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:08:03 -0400, Datesfat Chicks wrote:

I have CVS archives that may have been corrupted (power dump). What I'd
like to do is compare an old snapshot (very deep directory tree) against
a new snapshot to see what has changed.

Changed =

a)Files or directories removed.

b)Files modified.

Will any tool or script do this? Any ideas?

Thanks, Datesfat

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