From 853c0ffe42fef0bd1abd5cc69d5e93fdd5a708aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael J Gruber Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 10:36:39 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] mergetool-lib: call vim in readonly mode for diffs When [g]vimdiff is called for files which are opened already, the editor complains about the existing swap file. But we do not want to write anything when called from difftool. So, make difftool use "-R" for the vim family. This - prevents the use of a swap file and - marks the buffers readonly. Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- git-mergetool--lib.sh | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/git-mergetool--lib.sh b/git-mergetool--lib.sh index 77d4aee20e..78ce49e984 100644 --- a/git-mergetool--lib.sh +++ b/git-mergetool--lib.sh @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ run_merge_tool () { fi check_unchanged else - "$merge_tool_path" -f -d -c "wincmd l" \ + "$merge_tool_path" -R -f -d -c "wincmd l" \ "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" fi ;; @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ run_merge_tool () { "$LOCAL" "$MERGED" "$REMOTE" check_unchanged else - "$merge_tool_path" -f -d -c "wincmd l" \ + "$merge_tool_path" -R -f -d -c "wincmd l" \ "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" fi ;; -- 2.11.4.GIT