Re: Google Summer of Code 2009: GIT

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Hi,

On Wed, 11 Mar 2009, Daniel Barkalow wrote:

> One thing that I think would be good whenever possible is to have the 
> merge program generate a file in the same format which is easily 
> recognizable as having conflict markers. For example, I think it should 
> be possible to show conflicts in the text of office documents by having 
> styles for each side of the merge, and show each side's content in the 
> appropriate style. Then the user opens the document with their choice of 
> office software, finds the things in the conflict styles, and decides 
> what the result should be.

That's a very good idea!  (Except for LaTeX, maybe...)

For SVG, you could add both versions of a modified object, for 
example, maybe with some visual effect to show the version...

Ciao,
Dscho
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