From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: "René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web•de>
Cc: German Lashevich <german.lashevich@gmail•com>, git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: Possible git-diff bug when using exit-code with diff filters
Date: Mon, 06 May 2024 10:22:54 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqh6fazwgh.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <caa6cca4-182f-4788-b08e-35806879fdca@web.de> ("René Scharfe"'s message of "Sun, 5 May 2024 12:19:50 +0200")
René Scharfe <l.s.r@web•de> writes:
> Am 21.04.24 um 20:17 schrieb Junio C Hamano:
>> A much simpler fix may be to declare that these two features are
>> imcompatible and fail the execution upfront, instead of just
>> silently ignoring one of the two options.
>
> It would not be *that* simple -- if we want to error out upfront we'd
> have to evaluate the attributes of all files (or all changed files)
> first to see whether they require an external diff.
You're absolutely right.
> Reporting the incompatibility in the middle of a diff would be easier,
> but I don't see why we shouldn't support that combination. It takes
> some effort, sure, but not prohibitively much.
OK. Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-05-06 17:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-04-20 1:13 Possible git-diff bug when using exit-code with diff filters German Lashevich
2024-04-21 10:42 ` René Scharfe
2024-04-21 18:17 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-21 18:32 ` rsbecker
2024-04-21 19:09 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-21 20:18 ` rsbecker
2024-05-05 10:19 ` René Scharfe
2024-05-06 17:22 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2024-05-05 10:19 ` [PATCH 1/2] diff: report unmerged paths as changes in run_diff_cmd() René Scharfe
2024-05-05 10:20 ` [PATCH 2/2] diff: fix --exit-code with external diff René Scharfe
2024-05-05 15:25 ` Phillip Wood
2024-05-06 17:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-05-06 18:23 ` René Scharfe
2024-05-08 15:25 ` phillip.wood123
2024-05-11 20:32 ` René Scharfe
2024-05-12 9:38 ` René Scharfe
2024-06-05 8:31 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] " René Scharfe
2024-06-05 8:35 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] t4020: test exit code with external diffs René Scharfe
2024-06-05 8:36 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] userdiff: add and use struct external_diff René Scharfe
2024-06-05 8:38 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] diff: let external diffs report that changes are uninteresting René Scharfe
2024-06-06 6:39 ` Johannes Sixt
2024-06-06 8:28 ` René Scharfe
2024-06-06 15:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-06 9:48 ` Phillip Wood
2024-06-07 8:19 ` René Scharfe
2024-06-05 16:47 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] diff: fix --exit-code with external diff Junio C Hamano
2024-06-09 7:35 ` [PATCH v3 " René Scharfe
2024-06-09 7:38 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] t4020: test exit code with external diffs René Scharfe
2024-06-10 16:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2024-06-09 7:39 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] userdiff: add and use struct external_diff René Scharfe
2024-06-09 7:41 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] diff: let external diffs report that changes are uninteresting René Scharfe
2024-06-10 13:48 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] diff: fix --exit-code with external diff phillip.wood123
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