[PATCH] Added mergetool.kdiff3.doubledash config option
From: Patrick Higgins <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:44:44
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
Qt-only builds of kdiff3 (no KDE) do not support a bare '--' on the command line. It will fail silently and mysteriously. Signed-off-by: Patrick Higgins <redacted> --- Documentation/config.txt | 6 ++++++ git-mergetool.sh | 11 +++++++++-- 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 5331b45..da40c2e 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt@@ -884,6 +884,12 @@ mergetool.<tool>.trustExitCode:: if the file has been updated, otherwise the user is prompted to indicate the success of the merge. +mergetool.kdiff3.doubledash:: + A boolean to indicate whether or not your kdiff3 supports a '--' + on the command line to separate options from filenames. If you + built it without KDE, it probably doesn't have this support and + you should set this to false. Defaults to true. + mergetool.keepBackup:: After performing a merge, the original file with conflict markers can be saved as a file with a `.orig` extension. If this variable
diff --git a/git-mergetool.sh b/git-mergetool.sh
index fcdec4a..57cbac0 100755
--- a/git-mergetool.sh
+++ b/git-mergetool.sh@@ -181,12 +181,19 @@ merge_file () { case "$merge_tool" in kdiff3) + doubledash=`git config --bool mergetool.kdiff3.doubledash` + if test "$doubledash" = "false"; then + double_dash="" + else + double_dash="--" + fi + if base_present ; then ("$merge_tool_path" --auto --L1 "$MERGED (Base)" --L2 "$MERGED (Local)" --L3 "$MERGED (Remote)" \ - -o "$MERGED" -- "$BASE" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" > /dev/null 2>&1) + -o "$MERGED" $double_dash "$BASE" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" > /dev/null 2>&1) else ("$merge_tool_path" --auto --L1 "$MERGED (Local)" --L2 "$MERGED (Remote)" \ - -o "$MERGED" -- "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" > /dev/null 2>&1) + -o "$MERGED" $double_dash "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" > /dev/null 2>&1) fi status=$? ;;
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