Johannes Schindelin [off-list ref] writes:
} else {
- if (!starts_with(line, "/dev/null\n"))
+ if (!is_dev_null(line))
return error(_("git apply: bad git-diff - expected /dev/null on line %d"), state->linenr);
}
Yup. This seems to be the last explicit/manual check with the
string "/dev/null" (instead of using is_dev_null(), which is how it
should be and already is done in codepaths that guesses -p value and
decides if it is a creation or a deletion patch).
Looks good. Will queue.
quoted hunk
diff --git a/t/t4135-apply-weird-filenames.sh b/t/t4135-apply-weird-filenames.sh
index b14b8085786..c7c688fcc4b 100755
--- a/t/t4135-apply-weird-filenames.sh
+++ b/t/t4135-apply-weird-filenames.sh
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ deleted file mode 100644
-
EOF
-test_expect_failure 'apply handles a diff generated by Subversion' '
+test_expect_success 'apply handles a diff generated by Subversion' '
>Makefile &&
git apply -p2 diff-from-svn &&
test_path_is_missing Makefile