Ghanshyam Thakkar <shyamthakkar001@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > When we provide a pathspec which does not match any tracked path > alongside --include, we do not error like without --include. If there > is something staged, it will commit the staged changes and ignore the > pathspec which does not match any tracked path. And if nothing is > staged, it will print the status. Exit code is 0 in both cases (unlike > without --include). This is also described in the TODO comment before > the relevant testcase. > > Fix this by passing a character array to add_files_to_cache() to > collect the pathspec matching information and error out if the given > path is untracked. Also, amend the testcase to check for the error > message and remove the TODO comment. > > Signed-off-by: Ghanshyam Thakkar <shyamthakkar001@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > builtin/commit.c | 9 ++++++++- > t/t7501-commit-basic-functionality.sh | 16 +--------------- > 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) Nice. > diff --git a/builtin/commit.c b/builtin/commit.c > index 24efeaca98..355f25ec2a 100644 > --- a/builtin/commit.c > +++ b/builtin/commit.c > @@ -441,10 +441,17 @@ static const char *prepare_index(const char **argv, const char *prefix, > * (B) on failure, rollback the real index. > */ > if (all || (also && pathspec.nr)) { > + char *ps_matched = xcalloc(pathspec.nr, 1); > repo_hold_locked_index(the_repository, &index_lock, > LOCK_DIE_ON_ERROR); > add_files_to_cache(the_repository, also ? prefix : NULL, > - &pathspec, NULL, 0, 0); > + &pathspec, ps_matched, 0, 0); > + if (!all && report_path_error(ps_matched, &pathspec)) { > + free(ps_matched); > + exit(1); > + } > + free(ps_matched); > + Looking simple and very nice. This change would not have to be redone even if we decide not to add a new parameter to run_diff_files() and instead add a new member to the revs structure instead, because it all happens at the level or below add_files_to_cache().