From: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 10:28:22 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] mergetools: Fix difftool/mergetool --tool-help listing for vim
Message-ID: <CAJDDKr4yb1-C9W1ZnKxHUk7WKpq-EN_YiR6diHCm5DVtQWzeCQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <51025D1C.2030307@gmail.com>

On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 2:23 AM, Sebastian Schuberth
<sschuberth@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2013/01/25 10:43 , David Aguilar wrote:
>
>> Remove the exception for "vim" and allow the scriptlets to be found
>> naturally by using symlinks to a single "vimdiff" scriptlet.  This
>
>
> I guess that won't work on platforms where Git does not support symlinks,
> then, like Windows. But Windows has (g)vimdiff, so loosing these on that
> platform would not be so nice.

I thought Git did something sensible there like create a normal file?

If not then I was thinking we could add a provides_tools() function that
each scriptlet could supply.
-- 
David