From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
Cc: "H.Merijn Brand" <h.m.brand@xs4all.nl>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Feature request: be able to pass arguments to difftool command
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 09:44:33 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqfty8845q.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180916062800.GA18517@gmail.com> (David Aguilar's message of "Sat, 15 Sep 2018 23:28:00 -0700")
David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com> writes:
> While I do see the utility, it would be just as easy to configure a 2nd
> and 3rd variant of the same difftool and use those as needed instead.
>
> "git difftool -t ccdiff2" or "-t ccdiff3" is the simplest, and there's
> nothing stopping the user from creating aliases to shorten it further.
> ...
> We already have two mechanisms for controlling the inner command that's
> launched by difftool. IMO we don't need more.
OK, fair enough.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-17 16:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-28 15:57 Feature request: be able to pass arguments to difftool command H.Merijn Brand
2018-08-28 19:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-08-29 7:18 ` H.Merijn Brand
2018-09-16 6:28 ` David Aguilar
2018-09-17 16:44 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
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