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How do you compare multiple folders with same files to find all different versions of the same file?

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I've got 700+ folders with the same set of 200+ classic asp files (basically text files) in each folder. Over the years various people have made minor changes inside these asp files. I need an utility (for Windows) which can compare all the folders and files and identify all the different versions …

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Fix for: How do you compare multiple folders with same files to find all different versions of the same file?

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Use git and a script to create one branch per folder in a single repository, then have the script try and merge them all into one. You'll be notified everytime files differ.

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