Re: [PATCH v2] diff: Only count lines in show_shortstats
From: Alexander Strasser <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:54:07
Hi, Junio C Hamano wrote:
Alexander Strasser [off-list ref] writes:quoted
Do not mix byte and line counts. Binary files have byte counts; skip them when accumulating line insertions/deletions. The regression was introduced in e18872b. Signed-off-by: Alexander Strasser <redacted> ---Administrivia. Please do not use Mail-Followup-To: header to deflect direct
I did not know about that mail header. I am not sure about the exact ramifications but I hope I told my MUA to stop inserting that header behind my back. [...]
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+test_expect_success 'diff --shortstat output for binary file change' ' + echo " 4 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)" >expected && + git diff --shortstat >current && + test_i18ncmp expected current +' +It would also have been interesting if we can see the result for a diff that involves _only_ binary files, no?
Seems like an interesting test to me. I will add it and send as v3 in a moment. [...] Alexander