Patrick Higgins <patrick.higgins@xxxxxxxx> writes: > kdiff3 can be compiled with Qt only or with KDE support. If compiled with > Qt only, it does not support '--' and mergetool fails silently. > > Signed-off-by: Patrick Higgins <patrick.higgins@xxxxxxxx> > --- > git-mergetool.sh | 11 +++++++++-- > 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/git-mergetool.sh b/git-mergetool.sh > index fcdec4a..85ce004 100755 > --- a/git-mergetool.sh > +++ b/git-mergetool.sh > @@ -181,12 +181,19 @@ merge_file () { > > case "$merge_tool" in > kdiff3) > + "$merge_tool_path" --auto -o /dev/null -- /dev/null /dev/null > + if test $? -ne 0; then > + double_dash="" > + else > + double_dash="--" > + fi > + > if base_present ; then > ("$merge_tool_path" --auto --L1 "$MERGED (Base)" --L2 "$MERGED (Local)" --L3 "$MERGED (Remote)" \ > - -o "$MERGED" -- "$BASE" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" > /dev/null 2>&1) > + -o "$MERGED" $double_dash "$BASE" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" > /dev/null 2>&1) > else > ("$merge_tool_path" --auto --L1 "$MERGED (Local)" --L2 "$MERGED (Remote)" \ > - -o "$MERGED" -- "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" > /dev/null 2>&1) > + -o "$MERGED" $double_dash "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" > /dev/null 2>&1) > fi > status=$? > ;; Now, when the name of the merged file begins with a dash (or dash-dash), what does kdiff3 without KDE do? I am wondering if it would be simpler and more robust if we did something like this, which would let us get rid of double-dash from many places... git-mergetool.sh | 8 ++++---- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/git-mergetool.sh b/git-mergetool.sh index fcdec4a..3d9833e 100755 --- a/git-mergetool.sh +++ b/git-mergetool.sh @@ -141,10 +141,10 @@ merge_file () { fi ext="$$$(expr "$MERGED" : '.*\(\.[^/]*\)$')" - BACKUP="$MERGED.BACKUP.$ext" - LOCAL="$MERGED.LOCAL.$ext" - REMOTE="$MERGED.REMOTE.$ext" - BASE="$MERGED.BASE.$ext" + BACKUP="./$MERGED.BACKUP.$ext" + LOCAL="./$MERGED.LOCAL.$ext" + REMOTE="./$MERGED.REMOTE.$ext" + BASE="./$MERGED.BASE.$ext" mv -- "$MERGED" "$BACKUP" cp -- "$BACKUP" "$MERGED" -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html