Jim Walker <James.Walker at Sun.COM> writes:

> Bonnie Corwin wrote:
>
>>      - graphical merge tool: Needed for complicated merges.
>>        Believe filemerge works on hg workspaces; if so, ok if
>>        there are instructions.  If want to finish gpyfm, need
>>        owner.
>
> BTW.
> When I ran the hg test suite filemerge popped up on my desktop and
> seemed to work, but I didn't take the time to do the correct merge
> like the test suite expected yet. This run shows where the merge
> tests occur (and fail). I also tried it with meld and it worked.
> http://opensolaris.org/os/project/scm-migration/files/hg_tests_baseline_095.txt

filemerge does work, it's in real use.  
(however, the Hg test suite shouldn't really be throwing it at you..)

> In addition, I'm in the process of porting meld to the SFW consolidation,
> which is a nice two or three way merge tool that is python based. Meld
> was on a list of things people wanted ported.
> http://meld.sourceforge.net/
>
> I assume we will be able to support several graphical merge tools
> depending how you define "complicated merges".

People can use whatever they choose to, we just need at least one
which actually works.

> Cheers,
> Jim

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