KDiff3 Port to KDE Frameworks 5 Started
Mar. 25th, 2016 10:40 pmI am a regular user of KDiff3, a two-way or three-way merging tool for KDE. The tool is very useful to quickly compare and merge source code and LaTeX files or to resolve .rpmnew/.pacsave files.
Unfortunately, there has been very little activity in this project (last commit September 2014) and it is still stuck on Qt4/KDE4. The original maintainer, Joachim Eibl, has unfortunately no time left to develop this project.
To keep this very useful tool alive, I stepped forward and ported the code base in a few evenings from Qt4/KDE4 to Qt5/Frameworks 5. Well, the port is not complete, I have to admit …