Re: Feature Request: user defined suffix for temp files created by git-mergetool

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Hi Josef,


On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 8:36 AM, Josef Ridky <jridky@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In several projects, we are using git mergetool for comparing files from different folders.
> Unfortunately, when we have opened three files  for comparing using meld tool (e.q. Old_version -- Result -- New_version),
> we can see only name of temporary files created by mergetool in the labels (e.g. foo_REMOTE -- foo_BASE -- foo_LOCAL)
> and users (and sometime even we) are confused, which of the files should they edit and save.

`git mergetool` just creates temporary files (with some temporary
names) and calls `meld` (or `vimdiff`, etc) with the file names as
parameters. So why wouldn't you call `meld` with the file names you
want?

-- 
Mit freundlichen Grüßen,
Anatoly Borodin




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