There is a discrepancy between the last line of `git diff --stat` and `git diff --shortstat` in case of a merge. The unmerged files are actually counted twice, thus doubling the value of "file changed". In fact, while stat decrements number of files when seeing an unmerged file, shortstat doesn't. Signed-off-by: Antoine Pelisse <apelisse@xxxxxxxxx> --- diff.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c index e89a201..5c6bcbd 100644 --- a/diff.c +++ b/diff.c @@ -1704,9 +1704,8 @@ static void show_shortstats(struct diffstat_t *data, struct diff_options *option int added = data->files[i]->added; int deleted= data->files[i]->deleted; - if (data->files[i]->is_unmerged) - continue; - if (!data->files[i]->is_renamed && (added + deleted == 0)) { + if (data->files[i]->is_unmerged || + (!data->files[i]->is_renamed && (added + deleted == 0))) { total_files--; } else if (!data->files[i]->is_binary) { /* don't count bytes */ adds += added; -- 1.7.9.5 -- 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