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[PATCH 1/2] combine-diff: abort if --ignore-matching-lines is given

From
René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
Date
Jun 18, 2022, 11:12 UTC
Message-ID
<49bcadd1-7dc2-d5ee-36a5-59456450aeca@web.de>
In-Reply-To
<220524.86v8tuvfl1.gmgdl@evledraar.gmail.com>

The code for combined diffs doesn't currently support ignoring changes that match a regex. Abort and report that fact instead of running into a segfault.

Signed-off-by: René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
---
 combine-diff.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/combine-diff.c b/combine-diff.c
index b724f02123..11df1d7f39 100644
--- a/combine-diff.c
+++ b/combine-diff.c
@@ -1498,6 +1498,10 @@ void diff_tree_combined(const struct object_id *oid,
 	int i, num_paths, needsep, show_log_first, num_parent = parents->nr;
 	int need_generic_pathscan;

+	if (opt->ignore_regex_nr)
+		die("combined diff and '%s' cannot be used together",
+		    "--ignore-matching-lines");
+
 	/* nothing to do, if no parents */
 	if (!num_parent)
 		return;
--
2.36.1
Previous: René ScharfeNext: Junio C Hamano
Message 8 of 12 in “Bug: combined diff with --ignore-matching-lines”
  1. René ScharfeMay 14, 2022
  2. diff: fix a segfault in >2 tree -I<regex> and --output=<file>Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, May 23, 2022
  3. Junio C HamanoMay 23, 2022
  4. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 24, 2022
  5. Junio C HamanoMay 24, 2022
  6. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonMay 24, 2022
  7. René ScharfeJun 18, 2022
  8. 1/2 combine-diff: abort if --ignore-matching-lines is givenRené Scharfe, Jun 18, 2022
  9. Junio C HamanoJun 21, 2022
  10. René ScharfeJun 21, 2022
  11. Junio C HamanoJun 21, 2022
  12. 2/2 combine-diff: abort if --output is givenRené Scharfe, Jun 18, 2022

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