Re: [PATCH 1/2] Allow to override mergetool.prompt with $GIT_MERGETOOL*_PROMPT

From: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 22, 2010, 01:58 UTC
Message-ID: <20100122015802.GA20620@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4B582807.8070504@gmail.com>

On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 11:10:15AM +0100, Sebastian Schuberth wrote:

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> On 21.01.2010 08:44, David Aguilar wrote:
>
>> The GIT_DIFFTOOL*_PROMPT variables are implementation details
>> about how git-difftool passes options to git-difftool--helper.
>> We don't advertise them in the documentation so we probably
>> shouldn't support them aside from what is needed for
>> git-difftool.  We can drop this part.
>
> Thanks for the explanation, I already was wondering why they don't  
> appear in the docs.
>
>> git-difftool falling back to mergetool.prompt when
>> difftool.prompt is not available is good, especially
>> since we advertise that feature.
>>
>> Once you drop the local declarations and the env. variable
>> it should be good to go.  Patch v2, soon?
>
> If I drop env. variable support, I don't see much reason to introduce  
> the should_prompt_merge () at all. I'd then leave git-mergetool* as-is,  
> and directly run "git config --bool mergetool.prompt" inside  
> should_prompt_diff (). Would that be OK with you?
>
> -- 
> Sebastian Schuberth

Sounds good.

Thanks,

-- 
		David