From: David Aguilar Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 06:38:49 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] mergetool: add an option for writing to a temporary directory Message-ID: <20141015063848.GC14751@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 12:24:41PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > David Aguilar writes: > > > Teach mergetool to write files in a temporary directory when > > 'mergetool.writeToTemp' is true. > > > > This is helpful for tools such as Eclipse which cannot cope with > > multiple copies of the same file in the worktree. > > With this can we drop the "change the temporary file name" patch by > Robin Rosenberg? > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/255457/focus=255599 > > Message-Id: <1408607240-11369-1-git-send-email-robin.rosenberg@dewire.com> I would think so but I'm biased ;-) -- David