Smartgit configure tools how to#

So I’ve started playing with different configurations and came up with these settings that allow a seamless transition between git and diff:Ĭommand: /Applications/DiffMerge.app/Contents/MacOS/DiffMergeĪrguments: -t1=$ No need to install and configure additional toolsas the application comes with a built-in SSH client, file comparison tool, and merge tool. But not as expected, only file path of files to compare were pre-compiled in “Select files to compare” dialog box, I still need to click Ok to compare them. SmartGit includes all you need: intuitive File Compare(no plain wrapper around git diff) powerful File Merge(freely editable 'Conflict Solver') Git-Flow(high-level branch handling) graphical Merge and Commit History bundled Git client SSH-client Adopt to Your Needs and Workflows. Now if in SmartGit I double click on a modified file then DiffMerge must be opened, and it’s kinda worked. No need to install and configure additional tools. button I selected DiffMerge and left Arguments to its default. One of the first things you did was set up your name and email address: git config -global user.

The new panel has opened.įile pattern was set to wildcard ‘ *‘, then with Choose. Git Configuration As you read briefly in Getting Started, you can specify Git configuration settings with the git config command. My first attempt was quite straightforward, in SmartGit go to Preferences. It is function complete, lightweight and cross-platform tool that does all that I want. In case of Mac OSX installer, copy smartgit to your Application folder.

Step-2 Install using Windows / Mac OS X installer. My diff tool of choice is DiffMerge by SourceGear. Steps to Setup SmartGit for your BitBucket Git Repository: Step-1 Download SmartGit.

Smartgit configure tools how to#

Recently I was configuring a new developer machine and one thing that made me scratch my head was: how to setup an external diff tool in SmartGit (as a bonus point, it’s the same procedure in SmartSVN).