When running 'git diff --quiet <file1> <file2>', if file1 or file2 is outside the repository, it will exit(0) even if the files differ. It should exit(1) when they differ. Signed-off-by: Tim Henigan <tim.henigan@xxxxxxxxx> --- This was the least invasive fix that I found. I considered adding the following when the '--quiet' option is parsed instead: + DIFF_OPT_SET(options, EXIT_WITH_STATUS) + DIFF_OPT_SET(options, DIFF_FROM_CONTENTS) diff.c | 5 +++-- t/t4035-diff-quiet.sh | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c index 77edd50..b1d74fe 100644 --- a/diff.c +++ b/diff.c @@ -4432,9 +4432,10 @@ void diff_flush(struct diff_options *options) separator++; } - if (output_format & DIFF_FORMAT_NO_OUTPUT && + if ((output_format & DIFF_FORMAT_NO_OUTPUT && DIFF_OPT_TST(options, EXIT_WITH_STATUS) && - DIFF_OPT_TST(options, DIFF_FROM_CONTENTS)) { + DIFF_OPT_TST(options, DIFF_FROM_CONTENTS)) || + DIFF_OPT_TST(options, QUICK)) { /* * run diff_flush_patch for the exit status. setting * options->file to /dev/null should be safe, becaue we diff --git a/t/t4035-diff-quiet.sh b/t/t4035-diff-quiet.sh index cdb9202..e14e676 100755 --- a/t/t4035-diff-quiet.sh +++ b/t/t4035-diff-quiet.sh @@ -77,4 +77,9 @@ test_expect_success 'git diff-index --cached HEAD' ' } ' +test_expect_success 'git diff <tracked file> <file outside repo>' ' + git diff --quiet c /dev/null + test $? = 1 +' + test_done -- 1.7.11.rc3.6.g501bf14 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html