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-rw-r--r--builtin/grep.c29
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/grep.c b/builtin/grep.c
index 461347a..e83b33b 100644
--- a/builtin/grep.c
+++ b/builtin/grep.c
@@ -1149,7 +1149,22 @@ int cmd_grep(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
compile_grep_patterns(&opt);
- /* Check revs and then paths */
+ /*
+ * We have to find "--" in a separate pass, because its presence
+ * influences how we will parse arguments that come before it.
+ */
+ for (i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
+ if (!strcmp(argv[i], "--")) {
+ seen_dashdash = 1;
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Resolve any rev arguments. If we have a dashdash, then everything up
+ * to it must resolve as a rev. If not, then we stop at the first
+ * non-rev and assume everything else is a path.
+ */
for (i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
const char *arg = argv[i];
unsigned char sha1[20];
@@ -1158,13 +1173,14 @@ int cmd_grep(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
if (!strcmp(arg, "--")) {
i++;
- seen_dashdash = 1;
break;
}
- /* Stop at the first non-rev */
- if (get_sha1_with_context(arg, 0, sha1, &oc))
+ if (get_sha1_with_context(arg, 0, sha1, &oc)) {
+ if (seen_dashdash)
+ die(_("unable to resolve revision: %s"), arg);
break;
+ }
object = parse_object_or_die(sha1, arg);
if (!seen_dashdash)
@@ -1172,7 +1188,10 @@ int cmd_grep(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
add_object_array_with_path(object, arg, &list, oc.mode, oc.path);
}
- /* The rest are paths */
+ /*
+ * Anything left over is presumed to be a path. But in the non-dashdash
+ * "do what I mean" case, we verify and complain when that isn't true.
+ */
if (!seen_dashdash) {
int j;
for (j = i; j < argc; j++)