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Re: [PATCH] Added mergetool.kdiff3.doubledash config option

From
Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
Date
Jun 14, 2008, 06:29 UTC
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<20080614062904.GB12260@mit.edu>
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On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 11:17:51PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> The reason I suggested either a cheap runtime check or command line
> override was because you can be accessing the same repository from two
> different machines, with different kdiff3.  If you check once and store
> the result in .gitconfig or .git/config, it would not help the situation a
> bit, would it?

Good point. I'm not sure 0.5s is really fast enough to be considered a "cheap runtime check", unfortunately. At the very least it should be cached across a single "git mergetool" invocation, though; maybe if that were the case it would be acceptable.

          					- Ted
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  1. Added mergetool.kdiff3.doubledash config optionPatrick Higgins, Jun 12, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoJun 12, 2008
  3. patrick.higgins@cexp.comJun 12, 2008
  4. Theodore TsoJun 13, 2008
  5. Junio C HamanoJun 14, 2008
  6. Theodore TsoJun 14, 2008

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