#Merge tool p4merge install
#Merge tool p4merge download

Previously, this page contained the sentence 'It is quite powerful so on OS X (where KDiff3 requires running X11) is likely the best available tool (TODO: compare with DiffMerge).' But KDiff3 does not need X11 and has not for years (given that the QT library has a native Aqua version). Using p4merge to resolve conflicts You will be prompted to run p4mergetool, hit enter and the visual merge editor will launch. Yes there some conflicts and git automatically open p4merge but it does not open the conflicted file, it open a window that I have to choose the files to merge. P4.executable = /Applications/p4merge.app/Contents/MacOS/p4mergeĪdjust priority based on your other merge tools (or just leave it if you have no other merge tools) and path if you're not on OS X. External tools can make developer’s life easy, to compare changes before committing or resolving conflicts.

#Merge tool p4merge install

Install it in Applications and then add to your ~/.hgrc: Use it to visualize your merges, obtain comprehensive file. In OS X case you get p4merge and p4v applications, where you need only the first. Helix Visual Merge Tool (P4Merge) is a three-way merging and side-by-side file comparison tool.

#Merge tool p4merge download

To get it you should download 'The Perforce Visual Client'. P4Merge is a 3-way merge tool which comes with the Perforce VCS.