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From: Brian Gernhardt <brian@gernhardtsoftware.com>
Subject: Re: Why does git-mergetool use /dev/tty?
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On Aug 23, 2010, at 9:53 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:

> Brian Gernhardt wrote:
> 
>> Why does git-mergetool ignore the provided STDIN and STDOUT when not given a path to merge?
> 
> See af314714 (mergetool: Remove explicit references to /dev/tty,
> 2010-08-20) in pu.
> 
> Hope that helps,

It does really help, actually.  One thing removed from my TODO.

~~ Brian