linux diff script

linux diff script

#!/bin/bash

timestamp=`date "+%Y%m%d"`
source='/storage/source/'
target='/storage/target/'
exclude='folder'

diff --strip-trailing-cr --suppress-common-lines --ignore-case \
	--ignore-tab-expansion --ignore-trailing-space --ignore-space-change \
	--ignore-all-space --ignore-blank-lines \
	--recursive --side-by-side \
	\
	-r ${source} ${target} \
	-x ${exclude} 
	\
	2>&1 | tee ~/diff_${timestamp}_detailed

diff --strip-trailing-cr --suppress-common-lines --ignore-case \
        --ignore-tab-expansion --ignore-trailing-space --ignore-space-change \
        --ignore-all-space --ignore-blank-lines \
        --brief --recursive \
        \
      	-r ${source} ${target} \
	      -x ${exclude} 
        \
        > ~/diff_${timestamp}_brief

echo -e "\n\n==============================================================================="
echo -e "____Diff output saved to:"
echo -e "\t\t ~/diff_${timestamp}_detailed"
echo -e "\t\t ~/diff_${timestamp}_brief"
echo -e "\n================================================================================="