Hi Junio,
Le 2022-06-13 à 14:26, Junio C Hamano a écrit :
> "Philippe Blain via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> From: Philippe Blain <levraiphilippeblain@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Fix what is probably a copy-paste error dating back all the way to
>> b6d8f309d9 ([PATCH] diff-raw format update take #2., 2005-05-23).
>
> I'll retitle and rewrite the message like so:
>
> diff-format.txt: dst can be 0* SHA-1 when path is deleted, too
>
> "dst" can legitimately be "0\{40\}" for a creation patch, e.g. when
> the stat information is stale, but it falls into "look at work tree"
> case. The original description in b6d8f309 ([PATCH] diff-raw format
> update take #2., 2005-05-23) forgot that deletion also makes the
> "dst" 0* SHA-1.
>
> Signed-off-by: Philippe Blain <levraiphilippeblain@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks.
>
OK, that makes sense. I hadn't thought of the case you are mentioning here
(new file added to the index and then modified).
Thanks,
Philippe.
