# Install mergiraf with Homebrew, apk, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper, scoop, winget Syntax-aware git merge driver. Version 0.18.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-14. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#mergiraf. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:mergiraf ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install mergiraf ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install mergiraf ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: devel/mergiraf/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add mergiraf ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: mergiraf from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#mergiraf ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/me/mergiraf/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S mergiraf ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: mergiraf from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install mergiraf ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: mergiraf from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst ### Windows - Scoop (92%): ```sh scoop install main/mergiraf ``` Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/mergiraf.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - winget (92%): ```sh winget install --id Mergiraf.Mergiraf -e ``` Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: Mergiraf.Mergiraf from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix ## Package facts - **Package key:** brew:mergiraf - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Version:** 0.18.0 - **Source summary:** Syntax-aware git merge driver - **Homepage:** - **Last updated:** 2026-07-14T18:47:06Z - **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00 ## Executables - mergiraf (alias) ## Install behavior - Bottle: not available ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-08-03 - Package-manager version: 0.18.0 ## Project history and usage Mergiraf is a syntax-aware merge driver for Git created by Antonin Delpeuch after exploring the limitations of line-based merge conflict resolution and earlier structured-merge prototypes. The project positions itself as a practical merge driver for daily version-control workflows: Git still performs ordinary line-based merges where they succeed, while Mergiraf uses syntax trees and language-specific knowledge when a line-based conflict can be resolved structurally. ### Project history The tool integrates through Git's custom merge-driver mechanism and can also be run after a conflict with `mergiraf solve`. Its documentation emphasizes conservative behavior: unresolved or suspicious cases keep conflict markers, while automatically solved cases can be reviewed with `mergiraf review` and reported with `mergiraf report`. It also supports Jujutsu workflows through `jj resolve --tool mergiraf`. ### How it is used Mergiraf's ecosystem role is adjacent to tools like Difftastic: it applies tree awareness to version-control conflicts rather than only to human-readable diffs. Its supported-language list spans common programming languages such as C/C++, Go, Java, JavaScript, Python, Rust, TypeScript, and structured formats such as JSON, TOML, YAML, XML, `go.mod`, and requirements files. Package managers distribute it as a developer-tool CLI that teams can opt into globally or per repository through Git attributes. ### Sources - - - - - - ## Security Notes No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for mergiraf. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL. ## Configuration and credential file locations These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval. ## Configuration files - Unix: ~/.config/git/config ## Other Package-Manager Records - Nix - mergiraf: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/me/mergiraf/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - apk - mergiraf - 0.17.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: mergiraf from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | syntax-aware git merge driver for a growing collection of programming languages and file formats | https://mergiraf.org/ - apk - mergiraf-doc - 0.17.0-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: mergiraf-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | syntax-aware git merge driver for a growing collection of programming languages and file formats (documentation) | https://mergiraf.org/ - pacman - mergiraf - 0.18.0-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: mergiraf from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A syntax-aware git merge driver for a growing collection of programming languages and file formats | https://mergiraf.org/ - zypper - mergiraf - 0.18.0-1.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: mergiraf from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | A syntax-aware git merge driver | https://mergiraf.org/ - MacPorts - mergiraf: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: devel/mergiraf/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Scoop - main/mergiraf: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/mergiraf.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - winget - Mergiraf.Mergiraf: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: Mergiraf.Mergiraf from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/mergiraf.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/mergiraf.yml) ## Sources - pkg.so package database - Geiger risk classifier - curated configuration and credential file locations - curated package history - pkgdb category and tag curation - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph