[ On Wednesday, June 19, 2002 at 09:04:37 (+1000), Matthew Herrmann wrote: ] > Subject: new feature suggestion: 3-way conflict indicators > > I have a suggestion for a new feature I think would be exceedingly useful > for difficult merges. The idea is to have 3-way conflict indicators.
I suggested the same, and provided full patches to implement them, several years ago! ;-) See the archives..... (I think...) The core patch is (including some extra unrelated fixes): $ cvs diff rcscmds.c Index: rcscmds.c =================================================================== RCS file: /home2/cvsroot/ccvs/src/rcscmds.c,v retrieving revision 1.50 diff -c -r1.50 rcscmds.c *** rcscmds.c 14 Feb 2001 04:31:27 -0000 1.50 --- rcscmds.c 19 Jun 2002 03:31:51 -0000 *************** *** 245,254 **** --- 245,258 ---- char *tmp1, *tmp2; char *diffout = NULL; int retval; + struct stat file_info; if (options != NULL && options[0] != '\0') assert (options[0] == '-' && options[1] == 'k'); + if (CVS_STAT (workfile, &file_info) < 0) + error (1, errno, "could not stat %s", workfile); + cvs_output ("RCS file: ", 0); cvs_output (rcs->path, 0); cvs_output ("\n", 1); *************** *** 298,305 **** only for diagnostic messages -- CVS no longer forks to run diff3. */ diffout = cvs_temp_name(); call_diff_setup ("diff3"); ! call_diff_arg ("-E"); ! call_diff_arg ("-am"); call_diff_arg ("-L"); call_diff_arg (workfile); --- 302,308 ---- only for diagnostic messages -- CVS no longer forks to run diff3. */ diffout = cvs_temp_name(); call_diff_setup ("diff3"); ! call_diff_arg ("-ATam"); call_diff_arg ("-L"); call_diff_arg (workfile); *************** *** 321,326 **** --- 324,332 ---- if (diffout) copy_file (diffout, workfile); + + if (chmod (workfile, file_info.st_mode) < 0) + error (0, errno, "cannot change mode of file %s", workfile); /* Clean up. */ { -- Greg A. Woods +1 416 218-0098; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planix, Inc. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; VE3TCP; Secrets of the Weird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ Info-cvs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/info-cvs