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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-diff.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | builtin/diff.c | 7 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | t/t4013-diff-various.sh | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | t/t4013/diff.diff_--cached | 38 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | t/t4013/diff.diff_--cached_--_file0 | 15 |
5 files changed, 71 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff.txt b/Documentation/git-diff.txt index f6ac84750..49105102d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff.txt @@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ directories. This behavior can be forced by --no-index. commit relative to the named <commit>. Typically you would want comparison with the latest commit, so if you do not give <commit>, it defaults to HEAD. + If HEAD does not exist (e.g. unborned branches) and + <commit> is not given, it shows all staged changes. --staged is a synonym of --cached. 'git diff' [--options] <commit> [--] [<path>...]:: diff --git a/builtin/diff.c b/builtin/diff.c index 945e7583a..42822cd53 100644 --- a/builtin/diff.c +++ b/builtin/diff.c @@ -330,8 +330,11 @@ int cmd_diff(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) else if (!strcmp(arg, "--cached") || !strcmp(arg, "--staged")) { add_head_to_pending(&rev); - if (!rev.pending.nr) - die("No HEAD commit to compare with (yet)"); + if (!rev.pending.nr) { + struct tree *tree; + tree = lookup_tree((const unsigned char*)EMPTY_TREE_SHA1_BIN); + add_pending_object(&rev, &tree->object, "HEAD"); + } break; } } diff --git a/t/t4013-diff-various.sh b/t/t4013-diff-various.sh index 9a6652058..b8f81d07c 100755 --- a/t/t4013-diff-various.sh +++ b/t/t4013-diff-various.sh @@ -290,4 +290,15 @@ test_expect_success 'log -S requires an argument' ' test_must_fail git log -S ' +test_expect_success 'diff --cached on unborn branch' ' + echo ref: refs/heads/unborn >.git/HEAD && + git diff --cached >result && + test_cmp "$TEST_DIRECTORY/t4013/diff.diff_--cached" result +' + +test_expect_success 'diff --cached -- file on unborn branch' ' + git diff --cached -- file0 >result && + test_cmp "$TEST_DIRECTORY/t4013/diff.diff_--cached_--_file0" result +' + test_done diff --git a/t/t4013/diff.diff_--cached b/t/t4013/diff.diff_--cached new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ff16e83e7 --- /dev/null +++ b/t/t4013/diff.diff_--cached @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +diff --git a/dir/sub b/dir/sub +new file mode 100644 +index 0000000..992913c +--- /dev/null ++++ b/dir/sub +@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ ++A ++B ++C ++D ++E ++F ++1 ++2 +diff --git a/file0 b/file0 +new file mode 100644 +index 0000000..10a8a9f +--- /dev/null ++++ b/file0 +@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ ++1 ++2 ++3 ++4 ++5 ++6 ++A ++B ++C +diff --git a/file1 b/file1 +new file mode 100644 +index 0000000..b1e6722 +--- /dev/null ++++ b/file1 +@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ ++A ++B ++C diff --git a/t/t4013/diff.diff_--cached_--_file0 b/t/t4013/diff.diff_--cached_--_file0 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b9bb858a0 --- /dev/null +++ b/t/t4013/diff.diff_--cached_--_file0 @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +diff --git a/file0 b/file0 +new file mode 100644 +index 0000000..10a8a9f +--- /dev/null ++++ b/file0 +@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ ++1 ++2 ++3 ++4 ++5 ++6 ++A ++B ++C |