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doc: generate a list of valid merge tools

Use the show_tool_names() function to build lists of all
the built-in tools supported by difftool and mergetool.
This frees us from needing to update the documentation
whenever a new tool is added.

Signed-off-by: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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David Aguilar 12 years ago committed by Junio C Hamano
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  1. 1
      Documentation/.gitignore
  2. 22
      Documentation/Makefile
  3. 13
      Documentation/diff-config.txt
  4. 12
      Documentation/merge-config.txt
  5. 3
      git-mergetool--lib.sh

1
Documentation/.gitignore vendored

@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ gitman.info @@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ gitman.info
howto-index.txt
doc.dep
cmds-*.txt
mergetools-*.txt
manpage-base-url.xsl

22
Documentation/Makefile

@ -202,7 +202,11 @@ install-html: html @@ -202,7 +202,11 @@ install-html: html
#
# Determine "include::" file references in asciidoc files.
#
doc.dep : $(wildcard *.txt) build-docdep.perl
docdep_prereqs = \
mergetools-list.made $(mergetools_txt) \
cmd-list.made $(cmds_txt)

doc.dep : $(docdep_prereqs) $(wildcard *.txt) build-docdep.perl
$(QUIET_GEN)$(RM) $@+ $@ && \
$(PERL_PATH) ./build-docdep.perl >$@+ $(QUIET_STDERR) && \
mv $@+ $@
@ -226,13 +230,27 @@ cmd-list.made: cmd-list.perl ../command-list.txt $(MAN1_TXT) @@ -226,13 +230,27 @@ cmd-list.made: cmd-list.perl ../command-list.txt $(MAN1_TXT)
$(PERL_PATH) ./cmd-list.perl ../command-list.txt $(QUIET_STDERR) && \
date >$@

mergetools_txt = mergetools-diff.txt mergetools-merge.txt

$(mergetools_txt): mergetools-list.made

mergetools-list.made: ../git-mergetool--lib.sh $(wildcard ../mergetools/*)
$(QUIET_GEN)$(RM) $@ && \
$(SHELL_PATH) -c 'MERGE_TOOLS_DIR=../mergetools && \
. ../git-mergetool--lib.sh && \
show_tool_names can_diff "* " || :' >mergetools-diff.txt && \
$(SHELL_PATH) -c 'MERGE_TOOLS_DIR=../mergetools && \
. ../git-mergetool--lib.sh && \
show_tool_names can_merge "* " || :' >mergetools-merge.txt && \
date >$@

clean:
$(RM) *.xml *.xml+ *.html *.html+ *.1 *.5 *.7
$(RM) *.texi *.texi+ *.texi++ git.info gitman.info
$(RM) *.pdf
$(RM) howto-index.txt howto/*.html doc.dep
$(RM) technical/api-*.html technical/api-index.txt
$(RM) $(cmds_txt) *.made
$(RM) $(cmds_txt) $(mergetools_txt) *.made
$(RM) manpage-base-url.xsl

$(MAN_HTML): %.html : %.txt

13
Documentation/diff-config.txt

@ -132,9 +132,10 @@ diff.<driver>.cachetextconv:: @@ -132,9 +132,10 @@ diff.<driver>.cachetextconv::
conversion outputs. See linkgit:gitattributes[5] for details.

diff.tool::
The diff tool to be used by linkgit:git-difftool[1]. This
option overrides `merge.tool`, and has the same valid built-in
values as `merge.tool` minus "tortoisemerge" and plus
"kompare". Any other value is treated as a custom diff tool,
and there must be a corresponding `difftool.<tool>.cmd`
option.
Controls which diff tool is used by linkgit:git-difftool[1].
This variable overrides the value configured in `merge.tool`.
The list below shows the valid built-in values.
Any other value is treated as a custom diff tool and requires
that a corresponding difftool.<tool>.cmd variable is defined.

include::mergetools-diff.txt[]

12
Documentation/merge-config.txt

@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ merge.stat:: @@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ merge.stat::
at the end of the merge. True by default.

merge.tool::
Controls which merge resolution program is used by
linkgit:git-mergetool[1]. Valid built-in values are: "araxis",
"bc3", "diffuse", "ecmerge", "emerge", "gvimdiff", "kdiff3", "meld",
"opendiff", "p4merge", "tkdiff", "tortoisemerge", "vimdiff"
and "xxdiff". Any other value is treated is custom merge tool
and there must be a corresponding mergetool.<tool>.cmd option.
Controls which merge tool is used by linkgit:git-mergetool[1].
The list below shows the valid built-in values.
Any other value is treated as a custom merge tool and requires
that a corresponding mergetool.<tool>.cmd variable is defined.

include::mergetools-merge.txt[]

merge.verbosity::
Controls the amount of output shown by the recursive merge

3
git-mergetool--lib.sh

@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
#!/bin/sh
# git-mergetool--lib is a library for common merge tool functions
MERGE_TOOLS_DIR=$(git --exec-path)/mergetools

: ${MERGE_TOOLS_DIR=$(git --exec-path)/mergetools}

mode_ok () {
if diff_mode

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