Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@xxxxxxx> writes: > is the format that git normally uses for indicating merge conflicts in files > (the <<< === >>> markers) documented somewhere? How exactly does it differ > from the diff3 format (<<< ||| === >>>)? Diff3's -m mode seems to come close > to what git does, except that git doesn't produce the ||| section: It is an imitation of output from "merge" program of RCS suite Paul you know maintains ;-) Recent versions of git supports merge.conflictstyle configuration variable and --conflict option in 'git-checkout' to write the conflicts out in a format that is an imitation of "diff3 -m" output. As far as I know, neither "git" format is documented anywhere, but I didn't find an official format specification of the "upstream" formats, and that is why I keep saying "imitation" in the above paragraph ;-) -- 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
