[PATCH] Update win32 merge tools configuration

[Ezra Smith]

Pascal Quantin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I totally agree with you but unfortunately it is not possible to guess
> the BComp.exe path from registry. You just have a key for BCompare.exe
> but for VCS integration you need to call BComp.exe and not
> BCompare.exe....
> There is a regkeyappend keyword but not a regkeyremove one.
> If someone knows how to handle this, please keep me informed :)

You can do it with a combination of regkey and regname. From my 
mercurial.ini:

beyondcompare3.regkey=Software\Scooter Software\Beyond Compare 3
beyondcompare3.regname=ExePath

-Ezra

> 
> Regards,
> Pascal.
> 
> 2009/1/18 Patrick Mézard <pmezard at gmail.com>:
>> TK Soh a écrit :
>>> On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Patrick Mézard <pmezard at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Pascal Quantin a écrit :
>>>>> # HG changeset patch
>>>>> # User Pascal Quantin < pascal.quantin at gmail.com>
>>>>> # Date 1232214700 -3600
>>>>> # Node ID e9e5f6ea166494fe372defb6280e0d29727c9a42
>>>>> # Parent  3cc74ee75b0d109d63df4d09d2eb2aa08ee36204
>>>>> Update win32 merge tools configuration
>>>>>
>>>>> Add WinMerge and Beyond Compare 3 to default merge tools configuration.
>>>>> Fix TortoiseMerge configuration.
>>>> In crew as 950484f05f16, thanks !
>>> It's a little late for this comment, but hardcoding the executable
>>> path for BC3 isn't a very good idea. Can it be determined by registry
>>> settings like others?
>> Right, I saw it but decided it was better than nothing until someone with BC3 (not me that is) comes up with a fix. Thanks for making it explicit.
>>
>> --
>> Patrick Mézard
>>
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