mergetools/meld: Use --help output to detect --output support

[git.git] / mergetools / meld

diff --git a/mergetools/meld b/mergetools/meld
index eaa115ccb7a1154715c1d9dd9b7d4d360234aa01..cb672a55192cb44335aa2cbe1f10004bb26d86ff 100644 (file)
--- a/mergetools/meld
+++ b/mergetools/meld
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ check_meld_for_output_version () {
        meld_path="$(git config mergetool.meld.path)"
        meld_path="${meld_path:-meld}"
 
-       if "$meld_path" --output /dev/null --help >/dev/null 2>&1
+       if "$meld_path" --help 2>&1 | grep -e --output >/dev/null
        then
                meld_has_output_option=true
        else