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[PATCH 2/3] mergetool--lib: Add Beyond Compare 3 as a tool

From
Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 18, 2010, 10:43 UTC
Message-ID
<4CE5036D.5040507@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<4CE50290.90600@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-difftool.txt         |    2 +-
 Documentation/git-mergetool.txt        |    2 +-
 Documentation/merge-config.txt         |    2 +-
 contrib/completion/git-completion.bash |    2 +-
 git-gui/lib/mergetool.tcl              |    7 +++++++
 git-mergetool--lib.sh                  |   22 ++++++++++++++++++++--
 6 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-difftool.txt b/Documentation/git-difftool.txt
index a54fbf1..005e481 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-difftool.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-difftool.txt
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ OPTIONS
 --tool=<tool>::
 	Use the diff tool specified by <tool>.
 	Valid merge tools are:
-	araxis, diffuse, emerge, ecmerge, gvimdiff, kdiff3,
+	araxis, bc3, diffuse, emerge, ecmerge, gvimdiff, kdiff3,
 	kompare, meld, opendiff, p4merge, tkdiff, vimdiff and xxdiff.
 +
 If a diff tool is not specified, 'git difftool'
diff --git a/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt b/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt
index 4987245..740b3f1 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ OPTIONS
 --tool=<tool>::
 	Use the merge resolution program specified by <tool>.
 	Valid merge tools are:
-	araxis, diffuse, ecmerge, emerge, gvimdiff, kdiff3,
+	araxis, bc3, diffuse, ecmerge, emerge, gvimdiff, kdiff3,
 	meld, opendiff, p4merge, tkdiff, tortoisemerge, vimdiff and xxdiff.
 +
 If a merge resolution program is not specified, 'git mergetool'
diff --git a/Documentation/merge-config.txt b/Documentation/merge-config.txt
index 2c4ca09..ca8fb2c 100644
--- a/Documentation/merge-config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/merge-config.txt
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ merge.stat::
 merge.tool::
 	Controls which merge resolution program is used by
 	linkgit:git-mergetool[1].  Valid built-in values are: "araxis",
-	"diffuse", "ecmerge", "emerge", "gvimdiff", "kdiff3", "meld",
+	"bc3", "diffuse", "ecmerge", "emerge", "gvimdiff", "kdiff3", "meld",
 	"opendiff", "p4merge", "tkdiff", "tortoisemerge", "vimdiff"
 	and "xxdiff".  Any other value is treated is custom merge tool
 	and there must be a corresponding mergetool.<tool>.cmd option.
diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
index f83f019..6507a4c 100755
--- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
+++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
@@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ _git_diff ()
 }
 
 __git_mergetools_common="diffuse ecmerge emerge kdiff3 meld opendiff
-			tkdiff vimdiff gvimdiff xxdiff araxis p4merge
+			tkdiff vimdiff gvimdiff xxdiff araxis p4merge bc3
 "
 
 _git_difftool ()
diff --git a/git-gui/lib/mergetool.tcl b/git-gui/lib/mergetool.tcl
index 249e0cf..3c8e73b 100644
--- a/git-gui/lib/mergetool.tcl
+++ b/git-gui/lib/mergetool.tcl
@@ -187,6 +187,13 @@ proc merge_resolve_tool2 {} {
 				 "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" "$MERGED"]
 		}
 	}
+	bc3 {
+		if {$base_stage ne {}} {
+			set cmdline [list "$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" "$BASE" -mergeoutput="$MERGED"]
+		} else {
+			set cmdline [list "$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" -mergeoutput="$MERGED"]
+		}
+	}
 	ecmerge {
 		if {$base_stage ne {}} {
 			set cmdline [list "$merge_tool_path" "$BASE" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" --default --mode=merge3 --to="$MERGED"]
diff --git a/git-mergetool--lib.sh b/git-mergetool--lib.sh
index aebb070..47049a6 100644
--- a/git-mergetool--lib.sh
+++ b/git-mergetool--lib.sh
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ translate_merge_tool_path () {
 	araxis)
 		echo compare
 		;;
+	bc3)
+		echo BCompare
+		;;
 	emerge)
 		echo emacs
 		;;
@@ -46,7 +49,7 @@ check_unchanged () {
 
 valid_tool () {
 	case "$1" in
-	araxis | diffuse | ecmerge | emerge | gvimdiff | \
+	araxis | bc3 | diffuse | ecmerge | emerge | gvimdiff | \
 	kdiff3 | meld | opendiff | p4merge | tkdiff | vimdiff | xxdiff)
 		;; # happy
 	kompare)
@@ -106,6 +109,21 @@ run_merge_tool () {
 				>/dev/null 2>&1
 		fi
 		;;
+	bc3)
+		if merge_mode; then
+			touch "$BACKUP"
+			if $base_present; then
+				"$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" "$BASE" \
+					-mergeoutput="$MERGED"
+			else
+				"$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" \
+					-mergeoutput="$MERGED"
+			fi
+			check_unchanged
+		else
+			"$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE"
+		fi
+		;;
 	diffuse)
 		if merge_mode; then
 			touch "$BACKUP"
@@ -337,7 +355,7 @@ guess_merge_tool () {
 		else
 			tools="opendiff kdiff3 tkdiff xxdiff meld $tools"
 		fi
-		tools="$tools gvimdiff diffuse ecmerge p4merge araxis"
+		tools="$tools gvimdiff diffuse ecmerge p4merge araxis bc3"
 	fi
 	case "${VISUAL:-$EDITOR}" in
 	*vim*)
-- 
1.7.3.2.msysgit.11
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  2. 1/3 mergetool--lib: Sort tools alphabetically for easier lookupSebastian Schuberth, Nov 18, 2010
  3. 2/3 mergetool--lib: Add Beyond Compare 3 as a toolSebastian Schuberth, Nov 18, 2010
  4. 3/3 mergetool--lib: Add the proper executable name for ECMergeSebastian Schuberth, Nov 18, 2010
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