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-rw-r--r--Documentation/diff-options.txt1
-rwxr-xr-xt/t4020-diff-external.sh53
2 files changed, 54 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
index c7df20e571..6b73daf540 100644
--- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
@@ -820,6 +820,7 @@ ifndef::git-log[]
--quiet::
Disable all output of the program. Implies `--exit-code`.
+ Disables execution of external diff helpers.
endif::git-log[]
endif::git-format-patch[]
diff --git a/t/t4020-diff-external.sh b/t/t4020-diff-external.sh
index fdd865f7c3..4070523cdb 100755
--- a/t/t4020-diff-external.sh
+++ b/t/t4020-diff-external.sh
@@ -172,6 +172,59 @@ test_expect_success 'no diff with -diff' '
grep Binary out
'
+check_external_diff () {
+ expect_code=$1
+ expect_out=$2
+ expect_err=$3
+ command_code=$4
+ shift 4
+ options="$@"
+
+ command="echo output; exit $command_code;"
+ desc="external diff '$command'"
+ with_options="${options:+ with }$options"
+
+ test_expect_success "$desc via attribute$with_options" "
+ test_config diff.foo.command \"$command\" &&
+ echo \"file diff=foo\" >.gitattributes &&
+ test_expect_code $expect_code git diff $options >out 2>err &&
+ test_cmp $expect_out out &&
+ test_cmp $expect_err err
+ "
+
+ test_expect_success "$desc via diff.external$with_options" "
+ test_config diff.external \"$command\" &&
+ >.gitattributes &&
+ test_expect_code $expect_code git diff $options >out 2>err &&
+ test_cmp $expect_out out &&
+ test_cmp $expect_err err
+ "
+
+ test_expect_success "$desc via GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF$with_options" "
+ >.gitattributes &&
+ test_expect_code $expect_code env \
+ GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF=\"$command\" \
+ git diff $options >out 2>err &&
+ test_cmp $expect_out out &&
+ test_cmp $expect_err err
+ "
+}
+
+test_expect_success 'setup output files' '
+ : >empty &&
+ echo output >output &&
+ echo "fatal: external diff died, stopping at file" >error
+'
+
+check_external_diff 0 output empty 0
+check_external_diff 128 output error 1
+
+check_external_diff 1 output empty 0 --exit-code
+check_external_diff 128 output error 1 --exit-code
+
+check_external_diff 1 empty empty 0 --quiet
+check_external_diff 1 empty empty 1 --quiet # we don't even call the program
+
echo NULZbetweenZwords | perl -pe 'y/Z/\000/' > file
test_expect_success 'force diff with "diff"' '