Subject: Re: [Bug?] log -p -W showing the whole file for a patch that adds to the end?

From: René Scharfe <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 10:54:06 +0200

Am 24.05.2016 um 20:16 schrieb Junio C Hamano:
> René Scharfe <[email-masked]> writes:
>
>>    diff: factor out match_func_rec()
>>    diff: handle appended chunks better with -W
>>    diff: ignore empty lines before added functions with -W
>>    diff: don't include common trailing empty lines with -W
>>    grep: don't extend context to trailing empty lines with -W
>>
>>   grep.c        | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>>   xdiff/xemit.c | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>>   2 files changed, 82 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

> It is curious that this much behaviour change does not need any
> changes in the test scripts.  We do not have sufficient coverage,
> perhaps?

Well, -W is not tested at all.  I'll include some in the next round.  No 
need to hurry, it's too late to land in 2.9.0 anyway.

René