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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[verse]
'git merge-file' [-L <current-name> [-L <base-name> [-L <other-name>]]]
[--ours|--theirs|--union] [-p|--stdout] [-q|--quiet] [--marker-size=<n>]
- <current-file> <base-file> <other-file>
+ [--[no-]diff3] <current-file> <base-file> <other-file>
DESCRIPTION
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ lines from `<other-file>`, or lines from both respectively. The length of the
conflict markers can be given with the `--marker-size` option.
The exit value of this program is negative on error, and the number of
-conflicts otherwise. If the merge was clean, the exit value is 0.
+conflicts otherwise (truncated to 127 if there are more than that many
+conflicts). If the merge was clean, the exit value is 0.
'git merge-file' is designed to be a minimal clone of RCS 'merge'; that is, it
implements all of RCS 'merge''s functionality which is needed by
@@ -66,6 +67,9 @@ OPTIONS
-q::
Quiet; do not warn about conflicts.
+--diff3::
+ Show conflicts in "diff3" style.
+
--ours::
--theirs::
--union::