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Diffstat (limited to 'diff-lib.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | diff-lib.c | 25 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/diff-lib.c b/diff-lib.c index cfd629da48..e0ebcdcf54 100644 --- a/diff-lib.c +++ b/diff-lib.c @@ -337,9 +337,15 @@ int run_diff_files_cmd(struct rev_info *revs, int argc, const char **argv) } return run_diff_files(revs, options); } + /* - * See if work tree has an entity that can be staged. Return 0 if so, - * return 1 if not and return -1 if error. + * Has the work tree entity been removed? + * + * Return 1 if it was removed from the work tree, 0 if an entity to be + * compared with the cache entry ce still exists (the latter includes + * the case where a directory that is not a submodule repository + * exists for ce that is a submodule -- it is a submodule that is not + * checked out). Return negative for an error. */ static int check_work_tree_entity(const struct cache_entry *ce, struct stat *st, char *symcache) { @@ -352,7 +358,20 @@ static int check_work_tree_entity(const struct cache_entry *ce, struct stat *st, return 1; if (S_ISDIR(st->st_mode)) { unsigned char sub[20]; - if (resolve_gitlink_ref(ce->name, "HEAD", sub)) + + /* + * If ce is already a gitlink, we can have a plain + * directory (i.e. the submodule is not checked out), + * or a checked out submodule. Either case this is not + * a case where something was removed from the work tree, + * so we will return 0. + * + * Otherwise, if the directory is not a submodule + * repository, that means ce which was a blob turned into + * a directory --- the blob was removed! + */ + if (!S_ISGITLINK(ce->ce_mode) && + resolve_gitlink_ref(ce->name, "HEAD", sub)) return 1; } return 0; |