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Re: Feature or a bug: git aliases are executed in git-root directory

From
Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 14, 2010, 13:10 UTC
Message-ID
<g2hfabb9a1e1004140610mdd7b093arb15758ba40fd7956@mail.gmail.com>
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<4BC5A483.6060206@plusserver.de>
Heya,
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 13:18, Jens Otten <j.otten@plusserver.de> wrote:
> is there a way to solve this problem?
Yes, put this script in your path (and make it executable):

cat > git-meld << EOF #!/bin/sh

GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF='git-diff-to-meld-redirect' git diff "$@" EOF

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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