Fhist

Jul 20, 2023

Utilities to maintain file history, do file comparisons, and merges

This package contains three source control utilities from Peter Miller

fhist Keeps track of versions of a file.
fcomp Compares two versions of a file.
fmerge Merges together edits from two descendants of a file.

This program is based on the algorithm in ``An OND Difference Algorithm and Its Variations’’, Eugene W. Myers, TR 85-6, 10-April-1985, Department of Computer Science, The University of Arizona, Tuscon, Arizona 85721.

See also ``A File Comparison Program, Webb Miller and Eugene W. Myers’’, Software Practice and Experience, Volume 15, No. 11, November 1985.



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