On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 08:17:36PM -0700, Philip White wrote: > I’d like to report what I suspect is a bug in Git, tested in 2.18 and > 2.14. (I’d be delighted to be corrected if it is my own > misunderstanding.) I’m reporting it here based on guidance from > https://git-scm.com/community. > > I created a minimal testcase with a detailed README here: > https://github.com/philipmw/git-bugreport-2018-hunk-fail > > Overview of the bug: > > When interactively selecting hunks to apply, using `git checkout -p > <tree> <file>`, git will correctly apply an unmodified hunk, but will > refuse to apply a hunk that went through a text editor ("e" command), > even when I made no changes in the text editor. > > Thanks for any advice or attention you can give to this matter. This sounds like the bug discussed in: https://public-inbox.org/git/be321106-2f10-e678-8237-449d2dd30fee@xxxxxxxxxxxx/ (that message and the surrounding thread). The fix is in f4d35a6b49 (add -p: fix counting empty context lines in edited patches, 2018-06-11), which is in the current tip of 'master', but not yet any released version. -Peff
