Re: Re* Regulator updates for 3.3

From: Pete Harlan
Date: Sun Jan 15 2012 - 19:15:21 EST


On 01/10/2012 10:59 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> There may be existing scripts that leave the standard input and the
> standard output of the "git merge" connected to whatever environment the
> scripts were started, and such invocation might trigger the above
> "interactive session" heuristics. Such scripts can export GIT_MERGE_LEGACY
> environment variable set to "yes" to force the traditional behaviour.

The name GIT_MERGE_LEGACY gives no clue about what flavor of legacy
merge behavior is being enabled. Something like GIT_MERGE_LEGACY_EDIT
might be clearer, or perhaps just have GIT_MERGE_EDIT=0 to get the old
behavior without reference to whether or not that behavior is
considered legacy.

--Pete
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