Re: [BUG] git stash pop --quiet deletes files in git 2.24.0

From

Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com>

Date

Nov 7, 2019, 18:49 UTC

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<20191107184912.GA3115@cat>

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On 11/07, Grzegorz Rajchman wrote:

> Hi, this is the first time I report an issue in git so I hope I'm
> doing it right.

index ab30d1e920..2dd9c9bbcd 100644

--- a/builtin/stash.c
+++ b/builtin/stash.c
@@ -473,22 +473,20 @@ static int do_apply_stash(const char *prefix, struct stash_info *info,
 
                if (reset_tree(&c_tree, 0, 1)) {
                        strbuf_release(&out);
                        return -1;
                }
 
                ret = update_index(&out);
                strbuf_release(&out);
                if (ret)
                        return -1;
-
-               discard_cache();
        }
 
        if (quiet) {
                if (refresh_and_write_cache(REFRESH_QUIET, 0, 0))
                        warning("could not refresh index");
        } else {
                struct child_process cp = CHILD_PROCESS_INIT;
 
                /*
                 * Status is quite simple and could be replaced with calls to


> I have experienced some unexpected behaviour with git stash pop
> --quiet in git 2.24.0. I use stash in a pre-commit hook script. In it,
> I stash non-staged changes to keep the working directory clean while
> running some linters, then I restore the stash by running pop, but
> after the recent git update I noticed that it stages all previously
> checked files as deleted.
> 
> Steps to reproduce:
> 
>   mkdir test-git-stash
>   cd test-git-stash/
>   git init
>   echo foo > foo.txt
>   git add . && git commit -m 'init'
>   echo bar > foo.txt
>   git stash save --quiet --include-untracked --keep-index
>   git stash pop --quiet
>   git status
> 
> This will unexpectedly output:
> 
>   On branch master
>   Changes to be committed:
>     (use "git restore --staged <file>..." to unstage)
>       deleted:    foo.txt
> 
>   Untracked files:
>     (use "git add <file>..." to include in what will be committed)
>       foo.txt
> 
> Notice that foo.txt was staged as deleted whilst still being present
> on the disk.
> 
> However, if I remove --quiet flag from stash pop:
> 
>   git restore --staged foo.txt
>   git stash save --quiet --include-untracked --keep-index
>   git stash pop
>   git status
> 
> Then it works as expected. It used to work as expected in git prior to 2.24.0
> 
> My OS is Ubuntu 19.04.