* bw/union-merge-refactor:
merge-file: add option to select union merge favor
merge-file: add option to specify the marker size
refactor merge flags into xmparam_t
make union merge an xdl merge favor
@ -35,9 +35,10 @@ normally outputs a warning and brackets the conflict with lines containing
@@ -35,9 +35,10 @@ normally outputs a warning and brackets the conflict with lines containing
>>>>>>> B
If there are conflicts, the user should edit the result and delete one of
the alternatives. When `--ours` or `--theirs` option is in effect, however,
these conflicts are resolved favouring lines from `<current-file>` or
lines from `<other-file>` respectively.
the alternatives. When `--ours`, `--theirs`, or `--union` option is in effect,
however, these conflicts are resolved favouring lines from `<current-file>`,
lines from `<other-file>`, or lines from both respectively. The length of the
conflict markers can be given with the `--marker-size` option.
The exit value of this program is negative on error, and the number of
conflicts otherwise. If the merge was clean, the exit value is 0.