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mergetool and difftool inconsistency?

From
Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 26, 2017, 02:58 UTC
Message-ID
<20170126025810.GA3020@arch-attack.localdomain>
Hello all,

I was wondering if there is any reason why 'git difftool' accepts the '-g|--gui' whereas 'git mergetool' does not have an option to accept that flag. Please let me know if this is intentional, otherwise I can write up a patch to add the GUI flag to 'mergetool'.

Thanks!
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