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-rw-r--r--builtin-grep.c23
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/builtin-grep.c b/builtin-grep.c
index 66111de51..d09ddf048 100644
--- a/builtin-grep.c
+++ b/builtin-grep.c
@@ -453,7 +453,6 @@ static int external_grep(struct grep_opt *opt, const char **paths, int cached)
len = nr = 0;
push_arg("grep");
- push_arg("-H");
if (opt->fixed)
push_arg("-F");
if (opt->linenum)
@@ -503,17 +502,35 @@ static int external_grep(struct grep_opt *opt, const char **paths, int cached)
push_arg("-e");
push_arg(p->pattern);
}
- push_arg("--");
+
+ /*
+ * To make sure we get the header printed out when we want it,
+ * add /dev/null to the paths to grep. This is unnecessary
+ * (and wrong) with "-l" or "-L", which always print out the
+ * name anyway.
+ *
+ * GNU grep has "-H", but this is portable.
+ */
+ if (!opt->name_only && !opt->unmatch_name_only)
+ push_arg("/dev/null");
hit = 0;
argc = nr;
for (i = 0; i < active_nr; i++) {
struct cache_entry *ce = active_cache[i];
+ const char *name;
if (ce_stage(ce) || !S_ISREG(ntohl(ce->ce_mode)))
continue;
if (!pathspec_matches(paths, ce->name))
continue;
- argv[argc++] = ce->name;
+ name = ce->name;
+ if (name[0] == '-') {
+ int len = ce_namelen(ce);
+ name = xmalloc(len + 3);
+ memcpy(name, "./", 2);
+ memcpy(name + 2, ce->name, len + 1);
+ }
+ argv[argc++] = name;
if (argc < MAXARGS)
continue;
hit += exec_grep(argc, argv);