Subject: Re: [PATCH] mergetool: add an option for writing to a temporary directory

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 12:24:41 -0700

David Aguilar <[email-masked]> writes:

> Teach mergetool to write files in a temporary directory when
> 'mergetool.writeToTemp' is true.
>
> This is helpful for tools such as Eclipse which cannot cope with
> multiple copies of the same file in the worktree.

With this can we drop the "change the temporary file name" patch by
Robin Rosenberg?

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/255457/focus=255599

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