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-rw-r--r--diff.c8
-rwxr-xr-xt/t4020-diff-external.sh19
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
index 5388ded21..f4b58709e 100644
--- a/diff.c
+++ b/diff.c
@@ -2913,9 +2913,8 @@ static void run_diff_cmd(const char *pgm,
int complete_rewrite = (p->status == DIFF_STATUS_MODIFIED) && p->score;
int must_show_header = 0;
- if (!DIFF_OPT_TST(o, ALLOW_EXTERNAL))
- pgm = NULL;
- else {
+
+ if (DIFF_OPT_TST(o, ALLOW_EXTERNAL)) {
struct userdiff_driver *drv = userdiff_find_by_path(attr_path);
if (drv && drv->external)
pgm = drv->external;
@@ -2995,6 +2994,9 @@ static void run_diff(struct diff_filepair *p, struct diff_options *o)
if (o->prefix_length)
strip_prefix(o->prefix_length, &name, &other);
+ if (!DIFF_OPT_TST(o, ALLOW_EXTERNAL))
+ pgm = NULL;
+
if (DIFF_PAIR_UNMERGED(p)) {
run_diff_cmd(pgm, name, NULL, attr_path,
NULL, NULL, NULL, o, p);
diff --git a/t/t4020-diff-external.sh b/t/t4020-diff-external.sh
index 083f62d1d..025df533c 100755
--- a/t/t4020-diff-external.sh
+++ b/t/t4020-diff-external.sh
@@ -48,7 +48,26 @@ test_expect_success 'GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF environment and --no-ext-diff' '
'
+test_expect_success SYMLINKS 'typechange diff' '
+ rm -f file &&
+ ln -s elif file &&
+ GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=echo git diff | {
+ read path oldfile oldhex oldmode newfile newhex newmode &&
+ test "z$path" = zfile &&
+ test "z$oldmode" = z100644 &&
+ test "z$newhex" = "z$_z40" &&
+ test "z$newmode" = z120000 &&
+ oh=$(git rev-parse --verify HEAD:file) &&
+ test "z$oh" = "z$oldhex"
+ } &&
+ GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=echo git diff --no-ext-diff >actual &&
+ git diff >expect &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
test_expect_success 'diff attribute' '
+ git reset --hard &&
+ echo third >file &&
git config diff.parrot.command echo &&