[Instiki] showing diffs between revisions?

Jacques Distler distler at golem.ph.utexas.edu
Tue Jan 12 23:53:45 EST 2010


On Jan 12, 2010, at 5:22 PM, Luis Villa wrote:

> Hi, all-
> Is there any good way to show diffs between revisions in instiki?
> i.e., not just flip between revisions, but to programatically show
> changed between them, like
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maungatautari_Restoration_Project&action=historysubmit&diff=337085263&oldid=335156987
> ?
> 
> I've searched the wiki for this info, with no luck, so I'm hoping I'm
> either just missing something, or someone has a github branch with
> this feature hacked in, or... well, any answer that isn't 'hack it in
> yourself' :) (Normally I'd give that a shot, but I'm pretty swamped
> right at the moment.) This is a blocker for me in an otherwise really
> terrific tool. :/

I'm a little confused by your question.

Instiki does display diffs between revisions.
Unlike Wikimedia, it is restricted to showing diffs between SUCCESSIVE revisions.
But, from the history page, it's easy to jump to a particular point in the revision history and see what changed there.
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