This is part of the Emacs Starter Kit.
Allow marge CVS
(setq install-packages (list 'magit 'git-timemachine 'git-gutter+))
(dolist (package install-packages) (package-install package))
(require 'magit)
(require 'ediff)
(defadvice magit-status (around magit-fullscreen activate)
(window-configuration-to-register :magit-fullscreen)
ad-do-it
(delete-other-windows))
(defun magit-quit-session ()
"Restores the previous window configuration and kills the magit buffer"
(interactive)
(kill-buffer)
(jump-to-register :magit-fullscreen))
(define-key magit-status-mode-map (kbd "q") 'magit-quit-session)
(defun magit-toggle-whitespace ()
(interactive)
(if (member "-w" magit-diff-options)
(magit-dont-ignore-whitespace)
(magit-ignore-whitespace)))
(defun magit-ignore-whitespace ()
(interactive)
(add-to-list 'magit-diff-options "-w")
(magit-refresh))
(defun magit-dont-ignore-whitespace ()
(interactive)
(setq magit-diff-options (remove "-w" magit-diff-options))
(magit-refresh))
(define-key magit-status-mode-map (kbd "W") 'magit-toggle-whitespace)
(add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("COMMIT_EDITMSG$" . diff-mode))
(setq magit-auto-revert-mode nil)
(defvar ediff-after-quit-hooks nil
"* Hooks to run after ediff or emerge is quit.")
(defadvice ediff-quit (after edit-after-quit-hooks activate)
(run-hooks 'ediff-after-quit-hooks))
(setq git-mergetool-emacsclient-ediff-active nil)
(setq ediff-window-setup-function 'ediff-setup-windows-plain)
(setq ediff-split-window-function 'split-window-horizontally)
(defun local-ediff-before-setup-hook ()
(setq local-ediff-saved-frame-configuration (current-frame-configuration))
(setq local-ediff-saved-window-configuration (current-window-configuration))
(if git-mergetool-emacsclient-ediff-active
(raise-frame)))
(defun local-ediff-quit-hook ()
(set-frame-configuration local-ediff-saved-frame-configuration)
(set-window-configuration local-ediff-saved-window-configuration))
(defun local-ediff-suspend-hook ()
(set-frame-configuration local-ediff-saved-frame-configuration)
(set-window-configuration local-ediff-saved-window-configuration))
(add-hook 'ediff-before-setup-hook 'local-ediff-before-setup-hook)
(add-hook 'ediff-quit-hook 'local-ediff-quit-hook 'append)
(add-hook 'ediff-suspend-hook 'local-ediff-suspend-hook 'append)
;; Useful for ediff merge from emacsclient.
(defun git-mergetool-emacsclient-ediff (local remote base merged)
(setq git-mergetool-emacsclient-ediff-active t)
(if (file-readable-p base)
(ediff-merge-files-with-ancestor local remote base nil merged)
(ediff-merge-files local remote nil merged))
(recursive-edit))
(defun git-mergetool-emacsclient-ediff-after-quit-hook ()
(exit-recursive-edit))
(add-hook 'ediff-after-quit-hooks 'git-mergetool-emacsclient-ediff-after-quit-hook 'append)
(winner-mode)
(add-hook 'ediff-after-quit-hook-internal 'winner-undo)
(defun my-shorten-vc-mode-line (string)
(cond
((string-prefix-p "Git" string)
(concat "G" (substring string 3)))
(t
string)))
(advice-add 'vc-git-mode-line-string :filter-return 'my-shorten-vc-mode-line)
(message "------ Starter Kit CVS loaded ------")