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Re: [PATCH] Copy mergetool "bc3" as "bc4"

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 21, 2014, 18:27 UTC
Message-ID
<xmqqsiihz39y.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To
<20141021084436.GA39148@gmail.com>
David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com> writes:
> Otherwise, this patch looks like the right way to go ~ it makes
> "bc" available and keeps compatibility for "bc3".
OK, thanks.  Here is what I'll queue.
-- >8 --
From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 15:49:36 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] mergetool: rename bc3 to bc

Beyond Compare version 4 works the same way as version 3, so rename the existing "bc3" adaptor to just "bc", while keeping "bc3" as a backward compatible wrapper.

Noticed-by: Olivier Croquette <ocroquette@free.fr>
Helped-by: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
---
 contrib/completion/git-completion.bash |  2 +-
 git-mergetool--lib.sh                  |  2 +-
 mergetools/bc                          | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 mergetools/bc3                         | 26 +-------------------------
 4 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 mergetools/bc
diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
index 06bf262..8a19b3e 100644
--- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
+++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
@@ -1207,7 +1207,7 @@ _git_diff ()
 }
 
 __git_mergetools_common="diffuse diffmerge ecmerge emerge kdiff3 meld opendiff
-			tkdiff vimdiff gvimdiff xxdiff araxis p4merge bc3 codecompare
+			tkdiff vimdiff gvimdiff xxdiff araxis p4merge bc codecompare
 "
 
 _git_difftool ()
diff --git a/git-mergetool--lib.sh b/git-mergetool--lib.sh
index c45a020..a40d3df 100644
--- a/git-mergetool--lib.sh
+++ b/git-mergetool--lib.sh
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ list_merge_tool_candidates () {
 			tools="opendiff kdiff3 tkdiff xxdiff meld $tools"
 		fi
 		tools="$tools gvimdiff diffuse diffmerge ecmerge"
-		tools="$tools p4merge araxis bc3 codecompare"
+		tools="$tools p4merge araxis bc codecompare"
 	fi
 	case "${VISUAL:-$EDITOR}" in
 	*vim*)
diff --git a/mergetools/bc b/mergetools/bc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b6319d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mergetools/bc
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+diff_cmd () {
+	"$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE"
+}
+
+merge_cmd () {
+	touch "$BACKUP"
+	if $base_present
+	then
+		"$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" "$BASE" \
+			-mergeoutput="$MERGED"
+	else
+		"$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" \
+			-mergeoutput="$MERGED"
+	fi
+	check_unchanged
+}
+
+translate_merge_tool_path() {
+	if type bcomp >/dev/null 2>/dev/null
+	then
+		echo bcomp
+	else
+		echo bcompare
+	fi
+}
diff --git a/mergetools/bc3 b/mergetools/bc3
index b6319d2..5d8dd48 100644
--- a/mergetools/bc3
+++ b/mergetools/bc3
@@ -1,25 +1 @@
-diff_cmd () {
-	"$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE"
-}
-
-merge_cmd () {
-	touch "$BACKUP"
-	if $base_present
-	then
-		"$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" "$BASE" \
-			-mergeoutput="$MERGED"
-	else
-		"$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" \
-			-mergeoutput="$MERGED"
-	fi
-	check_unchanged
-}
-
-translate_merge_tool_path() {
-	if type bcomp >/dev/null 2>/dev/null
-	then
-		echo bcomp
-	else
-		echo bcompare
-	fi
-}
+. "$MERGE_TOOLS_DIR/bc"
-- 
2.1.2-583-g325e495
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  1. Copy mergetool "bc3" as "bc4"Olivier Croquette, Oct 20, 2014
  2. Junio C HamanoOct 20, 2014
  3. Junio C HamanoOct 20, 2014
  4. Sebastian SchuberthOct 20, 2014
  5. Junio C HamanoOct 20, 2014
  6. David AguilarOct 21, 2014
  7. Junio C HamanoOct 21, 2014
  8. Olivier CroquetteOct 20, 2014

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