Re: [PATCH] git-gui: stop using deprecated merge syntax

[Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>]

Am 24.09.2016 um 13:30 schrieb René Scharfe:
> Starting with v2.5.0 git merge can handle FETCH_HEAD internally and
> warns when it's called like 'git merge <message> HEAD <commit>' because
> that syntax is deprecated.  Use this feature in git-gui and get rid of
> that warning.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
> ---
> Tested only _very_ lightly!
>
>  git-gui/lib/merge.tcl | 7 +------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/git-gui/lib/merge.tcl b/git-gui/lib/merge.tcl
> index 460d32f..5ab6f8f 100644
> --- a/git-gui/lib/merge.tcl
> +++ b/git-gui/lib/merge.tcl
> @@ -112,12 +112,7 @@ method _start {} {
>  	close $fh
>  	set _last_merged_branch $branch
>
> -	set cmd [list git]
> -	lappend cmd merge
> -	lappend cmd --strategy=recursive
> -	lappend cmd [git fmt-merge-msg <[gitdir FETCH_HEAD]]
> -	lappend cmd HEAD
> -	lappend cmd $name
> +	set cmd [list git merge --strategy=recursive FETCH_HEAD]
>
>  	ui_status [mc "Merging %s and %s..." $current_branch $stitle]
>  	set cons [console::new [mc "Merge"] "merge $stitle"]
>

Much better than my version. I had left fmt-merge-msg and added --no-log 
to treat merge.log config suitably. But this works too, and is much more 
obvious.

Tested-by: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>

-- Hannes