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Re: git-{diff,merge} refactor round 2

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Apr 5, 2009, 09:45 UTC
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David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com> writes:
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> On  0, Markus Heidelberg <markus.heidelberg@web.de> wrote:
>> David Aguilar, 01.04.2009:
>> > Here's the 2nd round of refactoring.
>> 
>> I just noticed that mergetool.<mergetool>.path doesn't work anymore.
>> git grep mergetool.*path only hits one line in git-difftool--helper.sh
>> Neither does it seem to work with difftool, but I'm gonna go to bed now.
>> 
>> Markus
>> 
>
> Oops.  Well, I have one final patch that removes the last bit of
> redundant code.  It also fixed this problem so I'll go ahead
> and send it (it's based on top of da/difftool mentioned in
> pu).
>
> Since the test cases didn't catch that breakage I added a test
> for it. 
>
> Look for a patch called:
>
> mergetool--lib: consolidate the last redundant bits in {diff,merge}tool

I'll try to queue all the outstanding da/difftool patches tonight, but I think the patches in the series are getting to the point of needing a fresh redoing. Patches like "oops, these non-user scripts should have been named with double-dash" can and should disappear.

Currently they are:

$ git log --oneline next..da/difftool 736e6b6 mergetool--lib: add new merge tool TortoiseMerge b3ef7cc mergetool--lib: make (g)vimdiff workable under Windows c4d690e mergetool--lib: consolidate the last redundant bits in {diff,merge}tool def88c8 mergetool-lib: specialize opendiff options when in diff mode bd52fab mergetool-lib: refactor run_mergetool and check_unchanged e87266c bash completion: add git-difftool 04c3b54 {diff,merge}tool: rename helpers to remove them from tab-completion 2a83022 mergetool-lib: add diffuse as merge and diff tool 73c59d9 mergetool-lib: specialize xxdiff options when in diff mode 273e7a2 mergetool-lib: specialize kdiff3 options when in diff mode 99511d8 mergetool: use run_mergetool from git-mergetool-lib 37c48c7 difftool: use run_mergetool from git-mergetool-lib 4e314b5 mergetool-lib: introduce run_mergetool 588954e difftool: use valid_tool from git-mergetool-lib 8af4556 mergetool: use valid_tool from git-mergetool-lib 72286b5 difftool: use get_mergetool_path from git-mergetool-lib d03b97f mergetool: use get_mergetool_path from git-mergetool-lib c6afc72 Add a mergetool-lib scriptlet for holding common merge tool functions 6108b75 mergetool: use $( ... ) instead of `backticks` 73786e2 difftool: add support for a difftool.prompt config variable 472ff62 difftool: add a -y shortcut for --no-prompt de2b85d difftool: use perl built-ins when testing for msys 9df990e difftool: add various git-difftool tests 8ac77f2 difftool: add git-difftool to the list of commands

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Message 23 of 26 in “git-{diff,merge} refactor round 2”
  1. David AguilarApr 1, 2009
  2. 01/10 difftool: add support for a difftool.prompt config variableDavid Aguilar, Apr 1, 2009
  3. 02/10 mergetool: use $( ... ) instead of `backticks`David Aguilar, Apr 1, 2009
  4. 03/10 Add a mergetool-lib scriptlet for holding common merge tool functionsDavid Aguilar, Apr 1, 2009
  5. 04/10 mergetool: use get_mergetool_path from git-mergetool-libDavid Aguilar, Apr 1, 2009
  6. 05/10 difftool: use get_mergetool_path from git-mergetool-libDavid Aguilar, Apr 1, 2009
  7. 06/10 mergetool: use valid_tool from git-mergetool-libDavid Aguilar, Apr 1, 2009
  8. 07/10 difftool: use valid_tool from git-mergetool-libDavid Aguilar, Apr 1, 2009
  9. 08/10 mergetool-lib: introduce run_mergetoolDavid Aguilar, Apr 1, 2009
  10. 09/10 difftool: use run_mergetool from git-mergetool-libDavid Aguilar, Apr 1, 2009
  11. 10/10 mergetool: use run_mergetool from git-mergetool-libDavid Aguilar, Apr 1, 2009
  12. Markus HeidelbergApr 1, 2009
  13. Charles BaileyApr 2, 2009
  14. Markus HeidelbergApr 2, 2009
  15. Markus HeidelbergApr 2, 2009
  16. David AguilarApr 3, 2009
  17. Markus HeidelbergApr 1, 2009
  18. Markus HeidelbergApr 1, 2009
  19. David AguilarApr 2, 2009
  20. Charles BaileyApr 2, 2009
  21. Markus HeidelbergApr 5, 2009
  22. David AguilarApr 5, 2009
  23. Junio C HamanoApr 5, 2009
  24. David AguilarApr 5, 2009
  25. Markus HeidelbergApr 5, 2009
  26. Junio C HamanoApr 6, 2009

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