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authorDavid Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>2011-08-19 02:14:45 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-08-19 10:52:16 -0700
commitf61bd9c68a4ed81afcc1fbbf5b956e781d88b434 (patch)
tree6a9afd90a246d7e66f5d7ff4c6abdd853bc573ea /mergetools
parentbc7a96a8965d4ce0651689301e1702a942dfb9f0 (diff)
downloadgit-f61bd9c68a4ed81afcc1fbbf5b956e781d88b434.tar.gz
mergetools/meld: Use '--output' when available
meld 1.5.0 and newer allow the output file to be specified when merging multiple files. Check whether the meld command supports '--output' and use it when available. Signed-off-by: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'mergetools')
-rw-r--r--mergetools/meld25
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mergetools/meld b/mergetools/meld
index 73d70ae28a..eaa115ccb7 100644
--- a/mergetools/meld
+++ b/mergetools/meld
@@ -3,7 +3,30 @@ diff_cmd () {
}
merge_cmd () {
+ if test -z "${meld_has_output_option:+set}"
+ then
+ check_meld_for_output_version
+ fi
touch "$BACKUP"
- "$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$MERGED" "$REMOTE"
+ if test "$meld_has_output_option" = true
+ then
+ "$merge_tool_path" --output "$MERGED" \
+ "$LOCAL" "$BASE" "$REMOTE"
+ else
+ "$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$MERGED" "$REMOTE"
+ fi
check_unchanged
}
+
+# Check whether 'meld --output <file>' is supported
+check_meld_for_output_version () {
+ meld_path="$(git config mergetool.meld.path)"
+ meld_path="${meld_path:-meld}"
+
+ if "$meld_path" --output /dev/null --help >/dev/null 2>&1
+ then
+ meld_has_output_option=true
+ else
+ meld_has_output_option=false
+ fi
+}