If the -L option is used to specify a line range in git blame, and the
end of the range is past the end of the file, at present git will fail
with a fatal error. This commit prevents such behaviour - instead the
blame is display for any existing lines within the specified range.
Signed-off-by: Isabella Stephens <istephens@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
builtin/blame.c | 4 ++--
t/t8003-blame-corner-cases.sh | 5 +++--
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin/blame.c b/builtin/blame.c
index 67adaef4d..b5b9db147 100644
--- a/builtin/blame.c
+++ b/builtin/blame.c
@@ -878,13 +878,13 @@ int cmd_blame(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
nth_line_cb, &sb, lno, anchor,
&bottom, &top, sb.path))
usage(blame_usage);
- if (lno < top || ((lno || bottom) && lno < bottom))
+ if ((lno || bottom) && lno < bottom)
die(Q_("file %s has only %lu line",
"file %s has only %lu lines",
lno), path, lno);
if (bottom < 1)
bottom = 1;
- if (top < 1)
+ if (top < 1 || lno < top)
top = lno;
bottom--;
range_set_append_unsafe(&ranges, bottom, top);
diff --git a/t/t8003-blame-corner-cases.sh b/t/t8003-blame-corner-cases.sh
index 661f9d430..32b3788fe 100755
--- a/t/t8003-blame-corner-cases.sh
+++ b/t/t8003-blame-corner-cases.sh
@@ -216,8 +216,9 @@ test_expect_success 'blame -L with invalid start' '
'
test_expect_success 'blame -L with invalid end' '
- test_must_fail git blame -L1,5 tres 2>errors &&
- test_i18ngrep "has only 2 lines" errors
+ git blame -L1,5 tres >out &&
+ cat out &&
+ test $(wc -l < out) -eq 2
'
test_expect_success 'blame parses <end> part of -L' '
--
2.14.1
