Optionally support old diffs

Some versions of diff do not correctly detect a missing new-line at the end
of the file under certain circumstances.

When defining NO_ACCURATE_DIFF, work around this bug.

Signed-off-by: Johannes E. Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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Johannes Schindelin 2006-02-17 15:23:16 +01:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 8e1618f961
commit 5b5d4d9e1b
2 changed files with 14 additions and 0 deletions

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@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ all:
#
# Define NO_ICONV if your libc does not properly support iconv.
#
# Define NO_ACCURATE_DIFF if your diff program at least sometimes misses
# a missing newline at the end of the file.
#
# Define COLLISION_CHECK below if you believe that SHA1's
# 1461501637330902918203684832716283019655932542976 hashes do not give you
# sufficient guarantee that no collisions between objects will ever happen.
@ -403,6 +406,9 @@ else
endif
endif
endif
ifdef NO_ACCURATE_DIFF
ALL_CFLAGS += -DNO_ACCURATE_DIFF
endif
ALL_CFLAGS += -DSHA1_HEADER=$(call shellquote,$(SHA1_HEADER)) $(COMPAT_CFLAGS)
LIB_OBJS += $(COMPAT_OBJS)

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@ -1142,6 +1142,14 @@ static int apply_one_fragment(struct buffer_desc *desc, struct fragment *frag)
size -= len;
}
#ifdef NO_ACCURATE_DIFF
if (oldsize > 0 && old[oldsize - 1] == '\n' &&
newsize > 0 && new[newsize - 1] == '\n') {
oldsize--;
newsize--;
}
#endif
offset = find_offset(buf, desc->size, old, oldsize, frag->newpos);
if (offset >= 0) {
int diff = newsize - oldsize;