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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.txt | 105 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/diff-options.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-archimport.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-cvsexportcommit.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-daemon.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-fast-import.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-fmt-merge-msg.txt | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-format-patch.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-read-tree.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-send-email.txt | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-shell.txt | 28 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitattributes.txt | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/merge-config.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/merge-options.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/merge-strategies.txt | 26 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/api-merge.txt | 71 |
19 files changed, 279 insertions, 58 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9f946e218d --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,105 @@ +Git v1.7.4 Release Notes (draft) +================================ + +Updates since v1.7.3 +-------------------- + + * The option parsers of various commands that create new branch (or + rename existing ones to a new name) were too loose and users were + allowed to call a branch with a name that begins with a dash by + creative abuse of their command line options, which only lead to + burn themselves. The name of a branch cannot begin with a dash + now. + + * System-wide fallback default attributes can be stored in + /etc/gitattributes; core.attributesfile configuration variable can + be used to customize the path to this file. + + * Bash completion script in contrib/ has been adjusted to be also + usable by zsh. + + * "git daemon" can take more than one --listen option to listen to + multiple addresses. + + * "git diff" and "git grep" learned how functions and subroutines + in Fortran look like. + + * "git mergetool" tells vim/gvim to show three-way diff by default + (use vimdiff2/gvimdiff2 as the tool name for old behaviour). + + * "git log -G<pattern>" limits the output to commits whose change has + added or deleted lines that match the given pattern. + + * "git read-tree" with no argument as a way to empty the index is + deprecated; we might want to remove it in the future. Users can + use the new --empty option to be more explicit instead. + + * "git repack -f" does not spend cycles to recompress objects in the + non-delta representation anymore (use -F if you really mean it when + e.g. you changed the compression level). + + * "git merge --log" used to limit the resulting merge log to 20 + entries; this is now customizable by giving e.g. "--log=47". + + * The default "recursive" merge strategy learned --rename-threshold + option to influence the rename detection, similar to the -M option + of "git diff". E.g. "git merge -Xrename-threshold=50% ..." to use + this. + + * The "recursive" strategy also learned to ignore various whitespace + changes; the most notable is -Xignore-space-at-eol. + + * "git send-email" learned "--to-cmd", similar to "--cc-cmd", to read + recipient list from a command output. + + * "git send-email" learned to read and use "To:" from its input files. + + * you can extend "git shell", which is often used on boxes that allow + git-only login over ssh as login shell, with custom set of + commands. + + * "git submodule sync" updates metainformation for all submodules, + not just the ones that have been checked out. + + * gitweb can use custom 'highlight' command with its configuration file. + + +Also contains various documentation updates. + + +Fixes since v1.7.3 +------------------ + +All of the fixes in v1.7.3.X maintenance series are included in this +release, unless otherwise noted. + + * "diff" and friends incorrectly applied textconv filters to symlinks + (d391c0ff). + + * "git apply" segfaulted when a bogus input is fed to it (24305cd70). + + * Running "git cherry-pick --ff" on a root commit segfaulted (6355e50). + + * "git log --author=me --author=her" did not find commits written by + me or by her; instead it looked for commits written by me and by + her, which is impossible. + + * "git merge-file" can be called from within a subdirectory now + (55846b9a). + + * "git push --progress" shows progress indicators now. + + * "git repack" places its temporary packs under $GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY/pack + instead of $GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY/ to avoid cross directory renames. + + * "git rev-list --format="...%x00..." incorrectly chopped its output + at NUL (9130ac9fe). + + * "git submodule update --recursive --other-flags" passes flags down + to its subinvocations. + +--- +exec >/var/tmp/1 +O=v1.7.3.2-245-g03276d9 +echo O=$(git describe master) +git shortlog --no-merges ^maint ^$O master diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index e6a8f27f26..538ebb5e2e 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -459,6 +459,12 @@ core.askpass:: prompt. The external program shall be given a suitable prompt as command line argument and write the password on its STDOUT. +core.attributesfile:: + In addition to '.gitattributes' (per-directory) and + '.git/info/attributes', git looks into this file for attributes + (see linkgit:gitattributes[5]). Path expansions are made the same + way as for `core.excludesfile`. + core.editor:: Commands such as `commit` and `tag` that lets you edit messages by launching an editor uses the value of this @@ -1731,6 +1737,7 @@ sendemail.to:: sendemail.smtpdomain:: sendemail.smtpserver:: sendemail.smtpserverport:: +sendemail.smtpserveroption:: sendemail.smtpuser:: sendemail.thread:: sendemail.validate:: diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index 5495344e61..f3e95389aa 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ endif::git-format-patch[] digits can be specified with `--abbrev=<n>`. -B[<n>][/<m>]:: +--break-rewrites[=[<n>][/<m>]]:: Break complete rewrite changes into pairs of delete and create. This serves two purposes: + @@ -229,6 +230,7 @@ eligible for being picked up as a possible source of a rename to another file. -M[<n>]:: +--detect-renames[=<n>]:: ifndef::git-log[] Detect renames. endif::git-log[] @@ -244,6 +246,7 @@ endif::git-log[] hasn't changed. -C[<n>]:: +--detect-copies[=<n>]:: Detect copies as well as renames. See also `--find-copies-harder`. If `n` is specified, it has the same meaning as for `-M<n>`. @@ -282,8 +285,12 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] appearing in diff output; see the 'pickaxe' entry in linkgit:gitdiffcore[7] for more details. +-G<regex>:: + Look for differences whose added or removed line matches + the given <regex>. + --pickaxe-all:: - When `-S` finds a change, show all the changes in that + When `-S` or `-G` finds a change, show all the changes in that changeset, not just the files that contain the change in <string>. diff --git a/Documentation/git-archimport.txt b/Documentation/git-archimport.txt index 4f358c8d6c..2411ce5bfe 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-archimport.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-archimport.txt @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ OPTIONS Author ------ -Written by Martin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz>. +Written by Martin Langhoff <martin@laptop.org>. Documentation -------------- diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsexportcommit.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsexportcommit.txt index b2696efae9..d25661eb21 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cvsexportcommit.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cvsexportcommit.txt @@ -114,11 +114,11 @@ $ git cherry cvshead myhead | sed -n 's/^+ //p' | xargs -l1 git cvsexportcommit Author ------ -Written by Martin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz> and others. +Written by Martin Langhoff <martin@laptop.org> and others. Documentation -------------- -Documentation by Martin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz> and others. +Documentation by Martin Langhoff <martin@laptop.org> and others. GIT --- diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt index f4472c61db..70cbb2cae7 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt @@ -399,13 +399,13 @@ This program is copyright The Open University UK - 2006. Authors: - Martyn Smith <martyn@catalyst.net.nz> -- Martin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz> +- Martin Langhoff <martin@laptop.org> with ideas and patches from participants of the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. Documentation -------------- -Documentation by Martyn Smith <martyn@catalyst.net.nz>, Martin Langhoff <martin@catalyst.net.nz>, and Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>. +Documentation by Martyn Smith <martyn@catalyst.net.nz>, Martin Langhoff <martin@laptop.org>, and Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>. GIT --- diff --git a/Documentation/git-daemon.txt b/Documentation/git-daemon.txt index 2f0ddf6fe8..d15cb6a845 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-daemon.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-daemon.txt @@ -78,13 +78,15 @@ OPTIONS --inetd:: Have the server run as an inetd service. Implies --syslog. - Incompatible with --port, --listen, --user and --group options. + Incompatible with --detach, --port, --listen, --user and --group + options. --listen=<host_or_ipaddr>:: Listen on a specific IP address or hostname. IP addresses can be either an IPv4 address or an IPv6 address if supported. If IPv6 is not supported, then --listen=hostname is also not supported and --listen must be given an IPv4 address. + Can be given more than once. Incompatible with '--inetd' option. --port=<n>:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt index 2c6ad5b2f3..5d0c245e38 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt @@ -524,6 +524,9 @@ start with double quote (`"`). If an `LF` or double quote must be encoded into `<path>` shell-style quoting should be used, e.g. `"path/with\n and \" in it"`. +Additionally, in `040000` mode, `<path>` may also be an empty string +(`""`) to specify the root of the tree. + The value of `<path>` must be in canonical form. That is it must not: * contain an empty directory component (e.g. `foo//bar` is invalid), diff --git a/Documentation/git-fmt-merge-msg.txt b/Documentation/git-fmt-merge-msg.txt index 302f56b889..40dba8c0a9 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-fmt-merge-msg.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-fmt-merge-msg.txt @@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ git-fmt-merge-msg - Produce a merge commit message SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git fmt-merge-msg' [-m <message>] [--log | --no-log] <$GIT_DIR/FETCH_HEAD -'git fmt-merge-msg' [-m <message>] [--log | --no-log] -F <file> +'git fmt-merge-msg' [-m <message>] [--log[=<n>] | --no-log] <$GIT_DIR/FETCH_HEAD +'git fmt-merge-msg' [-m <message>] [--log[=<n>] | --no-log] -F <file> DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -24,10 +24,12 @@ automatically invoking 'git merge'. OPTIONS ------- ---log:: +--log[=<n>]:: In addition to branch names, populate the log message with one-line descriptions from the actual commits that are being - merged. + merged. At most <n> commits from each merge parent will be + used (20 if <n> is omitted). This overrides the `merge.log` + configuration variable. --no-log:: Do not list one-line descriptions from the actual commits being @@ -52,8 +54,10 @@ CONFIGURATION ------------- merge.log:: - Whether to include summaries of merged commits in newly - merge commit messages. False by default. + In addition to branch names, populate the log message with at + most the specified number of one-line descriptions from the + actual commits that are being merged. Defaults to false, and + true is a synoym for 20. merge.summary:: Synonym to `merge.log`; this is deprecated and will be removed in diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt index a00b783fe5..9dcafc6d44 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ OPTIONS include::diff-options.txt[] -<n>:: - Limits the number of patches to prepare. + Prepare patches from the topmost <n> commits. -o <dir>:: --output-directory <dir>:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt index 2e78da448f..e88e9c2d55 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git read-tree' [[-m [--trivial] [--aggressive] | --reset | --prefix=<prefix>] [-u [--exclude-per-directory=<gitignore>] | -i]] [--index-output=<file>] [--no-sparse-checkout] - <tree-ish1> [<tree-ish2> [<tree-ish3>]] + (--empty | <tree-ish1> [<tree-ish2> [<tree-ish3>]]) DESCRIPTION @@ -114,6 +114,10 @@ OPTIONS Disable sparse checkout support even if `core.sparseCheckout` is true. +--empty:: + Instead of reading tree object(s) into the index, just empty + it. + <tree-ish#>:: The id of the tree object(s) to be read/merged. diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index c283084272..05904e0e7f 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ See the CONFIGURATION section for 'sendemail.multiedit'. Specify the primary recipient of the emails generated. Generally, this will be the upstream maintainer of the project involved. Default is the value of the 'sendemail.to' configuration value; if that is unspecified, - this will be prompted for. + and --to-cmd is not specified, this will be prompted for. + The --to option must be repeated for each user you want on the to list. @@ -165,6 +165,15 @@ user is prompted for a password while the input is masked for privacy. are also accepted. The port can also be set with the 'sendemail.smtpserverport' configuration variable. +--smtp-server-option=<option>:: + If set, specifies the outgoing SMTP server option to use. + Default value can be specified by the 'sendemail.smtpserveroption' + configuration option. ++ +The --smtp-server-option option must be repeated for each option you want +to pass to the server. Likewise, different lines in the configuration files +must be used for each option. + --smtp-ssl:: Legacy alias for '--smtp-encryption ssl'. @@ -177,6 +186,12 @@ user is prompted for a password while the input is masked for privacy. Automating ~~~~~~~~~~ +--to-cmd=<command>:: + Specify a command to execute once per patch file which + should generate patch file specific "To:" entries. + Output of this command must be single email address per line. + Default is the value of 'sendemail.tocmd' configuration value. + --cc-cmd=<command>:: Specify a command to execute once per patch file which should generate patch file specific "Cc:" entries. diff --git a/Documentation/git-shell.txt b/Documentation/git-shell.txt index 0f3ad811cf..6403126a02 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-shell.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-shell.txt @@ -3,24 +3,30 @@ git-shell(1) NAME ---- -git-shell - Restricted login shell for GIT-only SSH access +git-shell - Restricted login shell for Git-only SSH access SYNOPSIS -------- -'$(git --exec-path)/git-shell' -c <command> <argument> +'git shell' [-c <command> <argument>] DESCRIPTION ----------- -This is meant to be used as a login shell for SSH accounts you want -to restrict to GIT pull/push access only. It permits execution only -of server-side GIT commands implementing the pull/push functionality. -The commands can be executed only by the '-c' option; the shell is not -interactive. - -Currently, only four commands are permitted to be called, 'git-receive-pack' -'git-upload-pack' and 'git-upload-archive' with a single required argument, or -'cvs server' (to invoke 'git-cvsserver'). + +A login shell for SSH accounts to provide restricted Git access. When +'-c' is given, the program executes <command> non-interactively; +<command> can be one of 'git receive-pack', 'git upload-pack', 'git +upload-archive', 'cvs server', or a command in COMMAND_DIR. The shell +is started in interactive mode when no arguments are given; in this +case, COMMAND_DIR must exist, and any of the executables in it can be +invoked. + +'cvs server' is a special command which executes git-cvsserver. + +COMMAND_DIR is the path "$HOME/git-shell-commands". The user must have +read and execute permissions to the directory in order to execute the +programs in it. The programs are executed with a cwd of $HOME, and +<argument> is parsed as a command-line string. Author ------ diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt index e5a27d875e..c80ca5da43 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt @@ -62,14 +62,21 @@ consults `$GIT_DIR/info/attributes` file (which has the highest precedence), `.gitattributes` file in the same directory as the path in question, and its parent directories up to the toplevel of the work tree (the further the directory that contains `.gitattributes` -is from the path in question, the lower its precedence). +is from the path in question, the lower its precedence). Finally +global and system-wide files are considered (they have the lowest +precedence). If you wish to affect only a single repository (i.e., to assign -attributes to files that are particular to one user's workflow), then +attributes to files that are particular to +one user's workflow for that repository), then attributes should be placed in the `$GIT_DIR/info/attributes` file. Attributes which should be version-controlled and distributed to other repositories (i.e., attributes of interest to all users) should go into -`.gitattributes` files. +`.gitattributes` files. Attributes that should affect all repositories +for a single user should be placed in a file specified by the +`core.attributesfile` configuration option (see linkgit:git-config[1]). +Attributes for all users on a system should be placed in the +`$(prefix)/etc/gitattributes` file. Sometimes you would need to override an setting of an attribute for a path to `unspecified` state. This can be done by listing @@ -477,6 +484,8 @@ patterns are available: - `csharp` suitable for source code in the C# language. +- `fortran` suitable for source code in the Fortran language. + - `html` suitable for HTML/XHTML documents. - `java` suitable for source code in the Java language. diff --git a/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt b/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt index 5d91a7e5b3..6af29a4603 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt @@ -227,9 +227,9 @@ changes that touch a specified string, and is controlled by the commands. When diffcore-pickaxe is in use, it checks if there are -filepairs whose "result" side has the specified string and -whose "origin" side does not. Such a filepair represents "the -string appeared in this changeset". It also checks for the +filepairs whose "result" side and whose "origin" side have +different number of specified string. Such a filepair represents +"the string appeared in this changeset". It also checks for the opposite case that loses the specified string. When `\--pickaxe-all` is not in effect, diffcore-pickaxe leaves diff --git a/Documentation/merge-config.txt b/Documentation/merge-config.txt index b72f533970..92772e7c4e 100644 --- a/Documentation/merge-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/merge-config.txt @@ -7,8 +7,10 @@ merge.conflictstyle:: marker and the original text before the `=======` marker. merge.log:: - Whether to include summaries of merged commits in newly created - merge commit messages. False by default. + In addition to branch names, populate the log message with at + most the specified number of one-line descriptions from the + actual commits that are being merged. Defaults to false, and + true is a synoym for 20. merge.renameLimit:: The number of files to consider when performing rename detection diff --git a/Documentation/merge-options.txt b/Documentation/merge-options.txt index 722d704ff2..e33e0f8e11 100644 --- a/Documentation/merge-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/merge-options.txt @@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ inspect and further tweak the merge result before committing. With --no-ff Generate a merge commit even if the merge resolved as a fast-forward. ---log:: +--log[=<n>]:: --no-log:: In addition to branch names, populate the log message with - one-line descriptions from the actual commits that are being - merged. + one-line descriptions from at most <n> actual commits that are being + merged. See also linkgit:git-fmt-merge-msg[1]. + With --no-log do not list one-line descriptions from the actual commits being merged. diff --git a/Documentation/merge-strategies.txt b/Documentation/merge-strategies.txt index 8676e26ca2..595a3cf1a7 100644 --- a/Documentation/merge-strategies.txt +++ b/Documentation/merge-strategies.txt @@ -40,6 +40,28 @@ the other tree did, declaring 'our' history contains all that happened in it. theirs;; This is opposite of 'ours'. +patience;; + With this option, 'merge-recursive' spends a little extra time + to avoid mismerges that sometimes occur due to unimportant + matching lines (e.g., braces from distinct functions). Use + this when the branches to be merged have diverged wildly. + See also linkgit:git-diff[1] `--patience`. + +ignore-space-change;; +ignore-all-space;; +ignore-space-at-eol;; + Treats lines with the indicated type of whitespace change as + unchanged for the sake of a three-way merge. Whitespace + changes mixed with other changes to a line are not ignored. + See also linkgit:git-diff[1] `-b`, `-w`, and + `--ignore-space-at-eol`. ++ +* If 'their' version only introduces whitespace changes to a line, + 'our' version is used; +* If 'our' version introduces whitespace changes but 'their' + version includes a substantial change, 'their' version is used; +* Otherwise, the merge proceeds in the usual way. + renormalize;; This runs a virtual check-out and check-in of all three stages of a file when resolving a three-way merge. This option is @@ -52,6 +74,10 @@ no-renormalize;; Disables the `renormalize` option. This overrides the `merge.renormalize` configuration variable. +rename-threshold=<n>;; + Controls the similarity threshold used for rename detection. + See also linkgit:git-diff[1] `-M`. + subtree[=<path>];; This option is a more advanced form of 'subtree' strategy, where the strategy makes a guess on how two trees must be shifted to diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-merge.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-merge.txt index a7e050bb7a..9dc1bed768 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-merge.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-merge.txt @@ -17,6 +17,40 @@ responsible for a few things. path-specific merge drivers (specified in `.gitattributes`) into account. +Data structures +--------------- + +* `mmbuffer_t`, `mmfile_t` + +These store data usable for use by the xdiff backend, for writing and +for reading, respectively. See `xdiff/xdiff.h` for the definitions +and `diff.c` for examples. + +* `struct ll_merge_options` + +This describes the set of options the calling program wants to affect +the operation of a low-level (single file) merge. Some options: + +`virtual_ancestor`:: + Behave as though this were part of a merge between common + ancestors in a recursive merge. + If a helper program is specified by the + `[merge "<driver>"] recursive` configuration, it will + be used (see linkgit:gitattributes[5]). + +`variant`:: + Resolve local conflicts automatically in favor + of one side or the other (as in 'git merge-file' + `--ours`/`--theirs`/`--union`). Can be `0`, + `XDL_MERGE_FAVOR_OURS`, `XDL_MERGE_FAVOR_THEIRS`, or + `XDL_MERGE_FAVOR_UNION`. + +`renormalize`:: + Resmudge and clean the "base", "theirs" and "ours" files + before merging. Use this when the merge is likely to have + overlapped with a change in smudge/clean or end-of-line + normalization rules. + Low-level (single file) merge ----------------------------- @@ -28,15 +62,24 @@ Low-level (single file) merge `.git/info/attributes` into account. Returns 0 for a clean merge. -The caller: +Calling sequence: -1. allocates an mmbuffer_t variable for the result; -2. allocates and fills variables with the file's original content - and two modified versions (using `read_mmfile`, for example); -3. calls ll_merge(); -4. reads the output from result_buf.ptr and result_buf.size; -5. releases buffers when finished (free(ancestor.ptr); free(ours.ptr); - free(theirs.ptr); free(result_buf.ptr);). +* Prepare a `struct ll_merge_options` to record options. + If you have no special requests, skip this and pass `NULL` + as the `opts` parameter to use the default options. + +* Allocate an mmbuffer_t variable for the result. + +* Allocate and fill variables with the file's original content + and two modified versions (using `read_mmfile`, for example). + +* Call `ll_merge()`. + +* Read the merged content from `result_buf.ptr` and `result_buf.size`. + +* Release buffers when finished. A simple + `free(ancestor.ptr); free(ours.ptr); free(theirs.ptr); + free(result_buf.ptr);` will do. If the modifications do not merge cleanly, `ll_merge` will return a nonzero value and `result_buf` will generally include a description of @@ -47,18 +90,6 @@ The `ancestor_label`, `our_label`, and `their_label` parameters are used to label the different sides of a conflict if the merge driver supports this. -The `flag` parameter is a bitfield: - - - The `LL_OPT_VIRTUAL_ANCESTOR` bit indicates whether this is an - internal merge to consolidate ancestors for a recursive merge. - - - The `LL_OPT_FAVOR_MASK` bits allow local conflicts to be automatically - resolved in favor of one side or the other (as in 'git merge-file' - `--ours`/`--theirs`/`--union`). - They can be populated by `create_ll_flag`, whose argument can be - `XDL_MERGE_FAVOR_OURS`, `XDL_MERGE_FAVOR_THEIRS`, or - `XDL_MERGE_FAVOR_UNION`. - Everything else --------------- |