Update draft release notes for 1.6.1

[git.git] / diff.c

diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
index a6c143251c8cd7da84400b960cb153b6f24c2ae6..5923fe281b6ab421f785a1d47afd6dee5711e52d 100644 (file)
--- a/diff.c
+++ b/diff.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 static int diff_detect_rename_default;
 static int diff_rename_limit_default = 200;
+static int diff_suppress_blank_empty;
 int diff_use_color_default = -1;
 static const char *external_diff_cmd_cfg;
 int diff_auto_refresh_index = 1;
@@ -176,6 +177,12 @@ int git_diff_basic_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
                return 0;
        }
 
+       /* like GNU diff's --suppress-blank-empty option  */
+       if (!strcmp(var, "diff.suppress-blank-empty")) {
+               diff_suppress_blank_empty = git_config_bool(var, value);
+               return 0;
+       }
+
        if (!prefixcmp(var, "diff.")) {
                const char *ep = strrchr(var, '.');
                if (ep != var + 4) {
@@ -575,6 +582,12 @@ static void fn_out_consume(void *priv, char *line, unsigned long len)
                ecbdata->label_path[0] = ecbdata->label_path[1] = NULL;
        }
 
+       if (diff_suppress_blank_empty
+           && len == 2 && line[0] == ' ' && line[1] == '\n') {
+               line[0] = '\n';
+               len = 1;
+       }
+
        /* This is not really necessary for now because
         * this codepath only deals with two-way diffs.
         */
@@ -1615,6 +1628,7 @@ static void builtin_checkdiff(const char *name_a, const char *name_b,
                xdemitcb_t ecb;
 
                memset(&xecfg, 0, sizeof(xecfg));
+               xecfg.ctxlen = 1; /* at least one context line */
                xpp.flags = XDF_NEED_MINIMAL;
                xdi_diff_outf(&mf1, &mf2, checkdiff_consume, &data,
                              &xpp, &xecfg, &ecb);