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-rw-r--r--git-mergetool--lib.sh8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/git-mergetool--lib.sh b/git-mergetool--lib.sh
index 2a67383081..7edc27f92c 100644
--- a/git-mergetool--lib.sh
+++ b/git-mergetool--lib.sh
@@ -240,7 +240,13 @@ show_tool_help () {
guess_merge_tool () {
list_merge_tool_candidates
- echo >&2 "merge tool candidates: $tools"
+ cat >&2 <<-EOF
+
+ This message is displayed because '$TOOL_MODE.tool' is not configured.
+ See 'git ${TOOL_MODE}tool --tool-help' or 'git help config' for more details.
+ 'git ${TOOL_MODE}tool' will now attempt to use one of the following tools:
+ $tools
+ EOF
# Loop over each candidate and stop when a valid merge tool is found.
for i in $tools