James Westby wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 08:08:34 -0000, Andrew Bennetts <email address hidden> wrote:
>> This branch adds a hook point that allows a plugin to perform the merging of the contents of specific files (see bug 491711).
>> * should a hook function be able to have some control over the
>> emission of THIS/BASE/OTHER files when it results in a conflict, or
>> over their contents of those files?
>
> I'm not sure I see a use case for this.
merge3 and weave merge emit different things as their BASE, so if we
hooked merge to force a weave merge for certain files, we might want to
also use that style of BASE.
Can't see any use for controlling THIS or OTHER, though.
Aaron
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James Westby wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 08:08:34 -0000, Andrew Bennetts <email address hidden> wrote:
>> This branch adds a hook point that allows a plugin to perform the merging of the contents of specific files (see bug 491711).
>> * should a hook function be able to have some control over the
>> emission of THIS/BASE/OTHER files when it results in a conflict, or
>> over their contents of those files?
>
> I'm not sure I see a use case for this.
merge3 and weave merge emit different things as their BASE, so if we
hooked merge to force a weave merge for certain files, we might want to
also use that style of BASE.
Can't see any use for controlling THIS or OTHER, though.
Aaron enigmail. mozdev. org
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