The interactive machinery does not obey --dry-run. Die appropriate if both flags are passed. Signed-off-by: Øystein Walle <oystwa@xxxxxxxxx> --- I think a better solution would be to allow this and improve the interactive machinery to handle --dry-run. This is what I could muster up at the moment. builtin/add.c | 2 ++ t/t3700-add.sh | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/builtin/add.c b/builtin/add.c index ea762a41e3..6077eb189f 100644 --- a/builtin/add.c +++ b/builtin/add.c @@ -457,6 +457,8 @@ int cmd_add(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) if (patch_interactive) add_interactive = 1; if (add_interactive) { + if (show_only) + die(_("--dry-run is incompatible with --interactive/--patch")); if (pathspec_from_file) die(_("--pathspec-from-file is incompatible with --interactive/--patch")); exit(interactive_add(argv + 1, prefix, patch_interactive)); diff --git a/t/t3700-add.sh b/t/t3700-add.sh index b3b122ff97..171b323f50 100755 --- a/t/t3700-add.sh +++ b/t/t3700-add.sh @@ -343,6 +343,10 @@ test_expect_success 'git add --dry-run --ignore-missing of non-existing file out test_cmp expect.err actual.err ' +test_expect_success 'git add --dry-run --interactive should fail' ' + test_must_fail git add --dry-run --interactive +' + test_expect_success 'git add empty string should fail' ' test_must_fail git add "" ' -- 2.27.0