Re: [PATCH 1/2] mergetools: vimdiff: fix layout where REMOTE is the target

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On Tue, Mar 25, 2025 at 6:24 PM Fernando Ramos <greenfoo@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> "mergetool.vimdiff.layout" is used to define the vim layout (ie. how
> windows, tabs and buffers are physically organized) when resolving
> conflicts.
>
> For example, if we set it to this:
>
>     "(LOCAL,BASE,REMOTE)/MERGED"
>
> ...vim will open and show this layout:
>
>     ------------------------------------------
>     |             |           |              |
>     |   LOCAL     |   BASE    |   REMOTE     |
>     |             |           |              |
>     ------------------------------------------
>     |                                        |
>     |                MERGED                  |
>     |                                        |
>     ------------------------------------------
>
> By default, whatever ends up been written to the "MERGED" window will
> become the file which conflict we are resolving.
>
> However, it is possible to use the "@" symbol to specify a different
> one.  For example, if we use this slightly different version of the
> previously used string:
>
>     "(LOCAL,BASE,@REMOTE)/MERGED"
>
> ...then the user should proceed to edit the contents of the top right
> window (instead of the bottom window) as *that* is what will become the
> conflicts free file once vim is closed.
>
> Before this commit, the "@" marker worked for all targets *except* for
> "REMOTE". In other words, these worked as expected:
>
>     "(@LOCAL,BASE,REMOTE)/MERGED"
>     "(LOCAL,@BASE,REMOTE)/MERGED"
>     "(LOCAL,BASE,REMOTE)/@MERGED"
>
> ...but this didn't:
>
>     "(LOCAL,BASE,@REMOTE)/MERGED"
>
> This commit fixes that.
>
> Reported-by: kawarimidoll <kawarimidoll+git@xxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: D. Ben Knoble <ben.knoble@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Fernando Ramos <greenfoo@xxxxxx>
> ---
>  mergetools/vimdiff | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/mergetools/vimdiff b/mergetools/vimdiff
> index ffc9be86c8..0e3785d230 100644
> --- a/mergetools/vimdiff
> +++ b/mergetools/vimdiff
> @@ -305,6 +305,9 @@ gen_cmd () {
>         elif echo "$LAYOUT" | grep @BASE >/dev/null
>         then
>                 FINAL_TARGET="BASE"
> +       elif echo "$LAYOUT" | grep @REMOTE >/dev/null
> +       then
> +               FINAL_TARGET="REMOTE"
>         else
>                 FINAL_TARGET="MERGED"
>         fi
> --
> 2.49.0
>

This looks pretty obviously correct to me, thanks!





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