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Setting up git to work with p4merge
Setting up git to work with p4merge






setting up git to work with p4merge
  1. #Setting up git to work with p4merge how to#
  2. #Setting up git to work with p4merge full#
  3. #Setting up git to work with p4merge code#

But even if you develop in trunk with more people, merging and the conflict resolution comes in place when two are working on the same file. If you use git you probably work with multiple branches. Merging is an important part of the development process. Today I am going to focus on the merging and conflict resolution with git merge and mergetool.

#Setting up git to work with p4merge how to#

Last time I wrote about git diff and difftool and showed you how to use them to compare different files and versions. Newsletters Merge Files with Git Merge Tool.The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".

setting up git to work with p4merge setting up git to work with p4merge

These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. You can use an arbitrary diff app as a one-off with this command: It just passes the 2 files to the command you specify, so you probably don’t need a wrapper either. I also like to have the default diff just be the regular command line, so setting the GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF variable isn’t an option. What’s the default DIFF for the Git command? To setup p4merge, installed using chocolatey on windows for both merge and diff, take a look here: If you’re having problems opening p4merge from SourceTree look for you local configuration file named config under MyRepo.git and delete any merge configuration.

#Setting up git to work with p4merge code#

By piping the output of git to cat the non-zero error code is masked. Git expects the external diff program to exit with an error code only if an actual error occurred, e.g. Moreover, the executable specified by GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF will be called with a fixed set of 7 arguments: When does git diff exit with an error code?

#Setting up git to work with p4merge full#

However, the variable is supposed to point to the full path of the executable. The first is the method you used, by setting the GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF variable. There are two different ways to specify an external diff tool. How to specify external diff tool in Git? The ~/winpath.sh is to convert paths to Windows on msys and is taken from msys path conversion question on stackoverflow To setup p4merge, installed using chocolatey on windows for both merge and diff, take a look here: How to set up a Git mergetool on Windows? For instance, if you configured the diff.algorithm variable to a non-default value and want to use the default one, then you have to use –diff-algorithm=default option. This algorithm extends the patience algorithm to “support low-occurrence common elements”. Use “patience diff” algorithm when generating patches. Which is the default diff algorithm in Git?








Setting up git to work with p4merge