In git-difftool, these options specify which tool to ultimately run. As a result, they are logically conflicting. Explicitly disallow these options from being used together. Signed-off-by: Denton Liu <liu.denton@xxxxxxxxx> --- builtin/difftool.c | 3 +++ t/t7800-difftool.sh | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/builtin/difftool.c b/builtin/difftool.c index a3ea60ea71..65bba90338 100644 --- a/builtin/difftool.c +++ b/builtin/difftool.c @@ -731,6 +731,9 @@ int cmd_difftool(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) setenv(GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, absolute_path(get_git_dir()), 1); setenv(GIT_WORK_TREE_ENVIRONMENT, absolute_path(get_git_work_tree()), 1); + if (use_gui_tool + !!difftool_cmd + !!extcmd > 1) + die(_("--gui, --tool and --extcmd are mutually exclusive")); + if (use_gui_tool && diff_gui_tool && *diff_gui_tool) setenv("GIT_DIFF_TOOL", diff_gui_tool, 1); else if (difftool_cmd) { diff --git a/t/t7800-difftool.sh b/t/t7800-difftool.sh index bb9a7f4ff9..107f31213d 100755 --- a/t/t7800-difftool.sh +++ b/t/t7800-difftool.sh @@ -705,4 +705,12 @@ test_expect_success SYMLINKS 'difftool --dir-diff handles modified symlinks' ' test_cmp expect actual ' +test_expect_success 'difftool --gui, --tool and --extcmd are exclusive' ' + difftool_test_setup && + test_must_fail git difftool --gui --tool=test-tool && + test_must_fail git difftool --gui --extcmd=cat && + test_must_fail git difftool --tool=test-tool --extcmd=cat && + test_must_fail git difftool --gui --tool=test-tool --extcmd=cat +' + test_done -- 2.21.0.1000.g11cd861522