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help: describe about choice of :prompt as a fallback merge tool explicitly "merge-tools" help topic has described that the merge of the file fails if no tool is found to merge binary or symlink, since c77f6276c9e7 (or Mercurial 1.7), which based on (already removed) MergeProgram wiki page. But even at that revision, and of course now, merge of the file doesn't fail automatically for binary/symlink. ":prompt" (or equivalent logic) is used, if there is no appropriate tool configuration for binary/symlink.
author FUJIWARA Katsunori <foozy@lares.dti.ne.jp>
date Sat, 06 May 2017 02:33:00 +0900
parents de86a6872d06
children 7e35d31b41fd
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--- a/tests/test-help.t	Sat May 06 10:18:34 2017 -0500
+++ b/tests/test-help.t	Sat May 06 02:33:00 2017 +0900
@@ -1831,7 +1831,7 @@
          but it will by default not be used for symlinks and binary files.
       7. If the file to be merged is not binary and is not a symlink, then
          internal ":merge" is used.
-      8. The merge of the file fails and must be resolved before commit.
+      8. Otherwise, ":prompt" is used.
   
       Note:
          After selecting a merge program, Mercurial will by default attempt to