Re: [PATCH 1/2] built-in add -i: do not try to `patch`/`diff` an empty list of files
Hi Junio,
On Thu, 16 Jan 2020, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
> writes:
>
> > From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
> >
> > When the user does not select any files to `patch` or `diff`, there is
> > no need to call `run_add_p()` on them.
> >
> > Even worse: we _have_ to avoid calling `parse_pathspec()` with an empty
> > list because that would trigger this error:
> >
> > BUG: pathspec.c:557: PATHSPEC_PREFER_CWD requires arguments
> >
> > So let's avoid doing any work on a list of files that is empty anyway.
> >
> > This fixes https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/2466.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
> > ---
> > add-interactive.c | 4 ++--
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> Makes sense. No tests?
Do we really need tests here? ;-)
Honestly, I would deem the likelihood of this to get broken again very low, and the effort for writing a regression test relatively high...
If you insist, I will add some, of course, but not today.
Ciao, Dscho
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> >
> > diff --git a/add-interactive.c b/add-interactive.c
> > index f395d54c08..14d4688c26 100644
> > --- a/add-interactive.c
> > +++ b/add-interactive.c
> > @@ -915,7 +915,7 @@ static int run_patch(struct add_i_state *s, const struct pathspec *ps,
> >
> > opts->prompt = N_("Patch update");
> > count = list_and_choose(s, files, opts);
> > - if (count >= 0) {
> > + if (count > 0) {
> > struct argv_array args = ARGV_ARRAY_INIT;
> >
> > argv_array_pushl(&args, "git", "add--interactive", "--patch",
> > @@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ static int run_diff(struct add_i_state *s, const struct pathspec *ps,
> > opts->flags = IMMEDIATE;
> > count = list_and_choose(s, files, opts);
> > opts->flags = 0;
> > - if (count >= 0) {
> > + if (count > 0) {
> > struct argv_array args = ARGV_ARRAY_INIT;
> >
> > argv_array_pushl(&args, "git", "diff", "-p", "--cached",
>