Re: Looking for a helper for advanced conflicts resolution.

[Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com>]

Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> writes:

> Sergey Organov <sorganov@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> To aid in resolution of complex conflicts, I'd like to know if there is
>> a tool in Emacs that, given diff3-style 3-way conflict output, would
>> convert it into 2 simple diffs: "mine" changes from common ancestor, and
>> "yours" changes from common ancestor. Does anybody know about one?
>
> Doesn't "smerge" do that (`smerge-diff-base-upper',
> `smerge-diff-base-lower', `smerge-diff-upper-lower')?

Dunno, will try it, thanks for pointing!

> I'm using Ediff.  AFAIR Ediff can't do the analogue out of the box when
> merging, but it's not hard to implement.

Yeah, that was my first candidate, and I've tried to invoke it from
magit, but it doesn't seem indeed to have the feature. Implementing it
probably is not a big deal indeed, with or without ediff, I just hope to
find something ready.

Thanks,
-- Sergey