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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: "Brown, Len" <len.brown@intel.com>
Cc: "Andreas Ericsson" <ae@op5.se>, <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Is 'merge' in your path?
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 11:01:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <tnxmzf9sh7k.fsf@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CFF307C98FEABE47A452B27C06B85BB6046AA9@hdsmsx411.amr.corp.intel.com> (Len Brown's message of "Wed, 29 Mar 2006 04:06:40 -0500")

"Brown, Len" <len.brown@intel.com> wrote:
>>What does "which merge" tell you? If it turns up blank, you know the 
>>problem. The merge program is usually found in the rcs package.
>
> blank indeed.  I guess I don't have rcs on this laptop.

Actually, I think git could use diff3 directly and not rely on "merge"
from rcs which seems to be equivalent to "diff3 -m -E" (it might even
call diff3, I'm not sure).

Are there any features in "merge" and not available in "diff3"?

-- 
Catalin

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-29 10:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-29  9:06 Is 'merge' in your path? Brown, Len
2006-03-29 10:01 ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2006-03-29 10:14   ` Romain Francoise
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-03-29  8:42 Len Brown
2006-03-29  8:47 ` Andreas Ericsson

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