Hi,
I have just realize, that my attachment has been cut off from my previous message.
Below you can find patch with requested change.
Add support for user defined suffix part of name of temporary files
created by git mergetool
---
Documentation/git-mergetool.txt | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++-
git-mergetool.sh | 52 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
2 files changed, 72 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt b/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt
index e846c2e..6cf5935 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-mergetool - Run merge conflict resolution tools to resolve merge conflicts
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git mergetool' [--tool=<tool>] [-y | --[no-]prompt] [<file>...]
+'git mergetool' [--tool=<tool>] [-y | --[no-]prompt] [--local=<name>] [--remote=<name>] [--backup=<name>] [--base=<name>] [<file>...]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -79,6 +79,30 @@ success of the resolution after the custom tool has exited.
Prompt before each invocation of the merge resolution program
to give the user a chance to skip the path.
+--local=<name>::
+ Use string from <name> as part of suffix of name of temporary
+ file (local) for merging. If not used or is equal with any
+ other (remote|backup|base), default value is used.
+ Default suffix is LOCAL.
+
+--remote=<name>::
+ Use string from <name> as part of suffix of name of temporary
+ file (remote) for merging. If not used or is equal with any
+ other (local|backup|base), default value is used.
+ Default suffix is REMOTE.
+
+--backup=<name>::
+ Use string from <name> as part of suffix of name of temporary
+ file (backup) for merging. If not used or is equal with any
+ other (local|remote|base), default value is used.
+ Default suffix is BACKUP.
+
+--base=<name>::
+ Use string from <name> as part of suffix of name of temporary
+ file (base) for merging. If not used or is equal with any
+ other (local|remote|backup), default value is used.
+ Default suffix is BASE.
+
TEMPORARY FILES
---------------
`git mergetool` creates `*.orig` backup files while resolving merges.
diff --git a/git-mergetool.sh b/git-mergetool.sh
index bf86270..e3433ee 100755
--- a/git-mergetool.sh
+++ b/git-mergetool.sh
@@ -8,11 +8,18 @@
# at the discretion of Junio C Hamano.
#
-USAGE='[--tool=tool] [--tool-help] [-y|--no-prompt|--prompt] [file to merge] ...'
+USAGE='[--tool=tool] [--tool-help] [-y|--no-prompt|--prompt] [--local=name] [--remote=name] [--backup=name] [--base=name] [file to merge] ...'
SUBDIRECTORY_OK=Yes
NONGIT_OK=Yes
OPTIONS_SPEC=
TOOL_MODE=merge
+
+#optional name space convention
+local_name=""
+remote_name=""
+base_name=""
+backup_name=""
+
. git-sh-setup
. git-mergetool--lib
@@ -271,10 +278,33 @@ merge_file () {
BASE=${BASE##*/}
fi
- BACKUP="$MERGETOOL_TMPDIR/${BASE}_BACKUP_$$$ext"
- LOCAL="$MERGETOOL_TMPDIR/${BASE}_LOCAL_$$$ext"
- REMOTE="$MERGETOOL_TMPDIR/${BASE}_REMOTE_$$$ext"
- BASE="$MERGETOOL_TMPDIR/${BASE}_BASE_$$$ext"
+ if [ "$local_name" != "" ] && [ "$local_name" != "$remote_name" ] && [ "$local_name" != "$backup_name" ] && [ "$local_name" != "$base_name" ]
+ then
+ LOCAL="$MERGETOOL_TMPDIR/${BASE}_${local_name}_$$$ext"
+ else
+ LOCAL="$MERGETOOL_TMPDIR/${BASE}_LOCAL_$$$ext"
+ fi
+
+ if [ "$remote_name" != "" ] && [ "$remote_name" != "$local_name" ] && [ "$remote_name" != "$backup_name" ] && [ "$remote_name" != "$base_name" ]
+ then
+ REMOTE="$MERGETOOL_TMPDIR/${BASE}_${remote_name}_$$$ext"
+ else
+ REMOTE="$MERGETOOL_TMPDIR/${BASE}_REMOTE_$$$ext"
+ fi
+
+ if [ "$backup_name" != "" ] && [ "$backup_name" != "$local_name" ] && [ "$backup_name" != "$remote_name" ] && [ "$backup_name" != "$base_name" ]
+ then
+ BACKUP="$MERGETOOL_TMPDIR/${BASE}_${backup_name}_$$$ext"
+ else
+ BACKUP="$MERGETOOL_TMPDIR/${BASE}_BACKUP_$$$ext"
+ fi
+
+ if [ "$base_name" != "" ] && [ "$base_name" != "$local_name" ] && [ "$base_name" != "$remote_name" ] && [ "$base_name" != "$backup_name" ]
+ then
+ BASE="$MERGETOOL_TMPDIR/${BASE}_${base_name}_$$$ext"
+ else
+ BASE="$MERGETOOL_TMPDIR/${BASE}_BASE_$$$ext"
+ fi
base_mode=$(git ls-files -u -- "$MERGED" | awk '{if ($3==1) print $1;}')
local_mode=$(git ls-files -u -- "$MERGED" | awk '{if ($3==2) print $1;}')
@@ -396,6 +426,18 @@ do
--prompt)
prompt=true
;;
+ --local=*)
+ local_name=${1#--local=}
+ ;;
+ --remote=*)
+ remote_name=${1#--remote=}
+ ;;
+ --base=*)
+ base_name=${1#--base=}
+ ;;
+ --backup=*)
+ backup_name=${1#--backup=}
+ ;;
--)
shift
break
--
2.7.4