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Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] Use variables for the lists of tools that support merging / diffing

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jul 23, 2012, 16:46 UTC
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Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com> writes:
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> Also, add a few comments that clarify the meaning of these variables.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
> ---
>  contrib/completion/git-completion.bash | 11 +++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> index f2c4894..6b9b79d 100755
> --- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> +++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> @@ -1325,17 +1325,24 @@ _git_diff ()
>  	__git_complete_revlist_file
>  }
>  
> +# Tools that support both merging and diffing.
>  __git_mergetools_common="araxis bc3 diffuse ecmerge emerge gvimdiff
>  			kdiff3 meld opendiff p4merge tkdiff vimdiff xxdiff
>  "

As the set of merge capable tools is not a superset of diff capable tools (tortoise can only merge but not diff), perhaps rename this to __git_diffmerge_tools or something?

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> +# Tools that support diffing.
> +__git_difftools="$__git_mergetools_common kcompare"
> +
> +# Tools that support merging.
> +__git_mergetools="$__git_mergetools_common tortoisemerge"
> +

This patch makes sense to me, but at the same time makes [PATCH 1/5] a "Meh", methinks.

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>  _git_difftool ()
>  {
>  	__git_has_doubledash && return
>  
>  	case "$cur" in
>  	--tool=*)
> -		__gitcomp "$__git_mergetools_common kompare" "" "${cur##--tool=}"
> +		__gitcomp "$__git_difftools" "" "${cur##--tool=}"
>  		return
>  		;;
>  	--*)
> @@ -1623,7 +1630,7 @@ _git_mergetool ()
>  {
>  	case "$cur" in
>  	--tool=*)
> -		__gitcomp "$__git_mergetools_common tortoisemerge" "" "${cur##--tool=}"
> +		__gitcomp "$__git_mergetools" "" "${cur##--tool=}"
>  		return
>  		;;
>  	--*)
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  1. 0/4 Various merge / diff tool related minor clean-ups and improvementsSebastian Schuberth, Jul 23, 2012
  2. 0/5 Various merge / diff tool related minor clean-ups and improvementsSebastian Schuberth, Jul 23, 2012
  3. 1/5 Sort the list of tools that support both merging and diffing alphabeticallySebastian Schuberth, Jul 23, 2012
  4. 2/5 Use variables for the lists of tools that support merging / diffingSebastian Schuberth, Jul 23, 2012
  5. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  6. Sebastian SchuberthJul 23, 2012
  7. 1/4 Use variables for the lists of tools that support merging / diffingSebastian Schuberth, Jul 23, 2012
  8. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  9. Sebastian SchuberthJul 23, 2012
  10. 3/5 Explicitly list all valid diff tools and document --tool-help as an optionSebastian Schuberth, Jul 23, 2012
  11. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  12. mergetool: support --tool-help option like difftool doesJunio C Hamano, Jul 23, 2012
  13. Sebastian SchuberthJul 23, 2012
  14. mergetool: support --tool-help option like difftool doesSebastian Schuberth, Jul 23, 2012
  15. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  16. Sebastian SchuberthJul 23, 2012
  17. David AguilarJul 23, 2012
  18. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  19. Sebastian SchuberthJul 23, 2012
  20. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  21. Re*: mergetool: support --tool-help option like difftool doesJunio C Hamano, Aug 23, 2012
  22. David AguilarAug 23, 2012
  23. Junio C HamanoAug 23, 2012
  24. David AguilarAug 24, 2012
  25. Jens LehmannAug 26, 2012
  26. 4/5 Make sure to use Araxis' "compare" and not e.g. ImageMagick'sSebastian Schuberth, Jul 23, 2012
  27. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  28. Make sure to use Araxis' "compare" and not e.g. ImageMagick'sSebastian Schuberth, Jul 23, 2012
  29. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  30. Sebastian SchuberthJul 23, 2012
  31. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  32. Sebastian SchuberthJul 23, 2012
  33. David AguilarJul 23, 2012
  34. Sebastian SchuberthJul 23, 2012
  35. Andreas SchwabJul 23, 2012
  36. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  37. Sebastian SchuberthJul 23, 2012
  38. Junio C HamanoJul 23, 2012
  39. Sebastian SchuberthJul 23, 2012
  40. 5/5 Add a few more code comments and blank lines in guess_merge_toolSebastian Schuberth, Jul 23, 2012

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