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| -rw-r--r-- | builtin/describe.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/describe.c b/builtin/describe.c index 66fc291c8a..9f63067f50 100644 --- a/builtin/describe.c +++ b/builtin/describe.c @@ -462,8 +462,21 @@ int cmd_describe(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) die(_("No names found, cannot describe anything.")); if (argc == 0) { - if (dirty && !cmd_diff_index(ARRAY_SIZE(diff_index_args) - 1, diff_index_args, prefix)) - dirty = NULL; + if (dirty) { + static struct lock_file index_lock; + int fd; + + read_cache_preload(NULL); + refresh_index(&the_index, REFRESH_QUIET|REFRESH_UNMERGED, + NULL, NULL, NULL); + fd = hold_locked_index(&index_lock, 0); + if (0 <= fd) + update_index_if_able(&the_index, &index_lock); + + if (!cmd_diff_index(ARRAY_SIZE(diff_index_args) - 1, + diff_index_args, prefix)) + dirty = NULL; + } describe("HEAD", 1); } else if (dirty) { die(_("--dirty is incompatible with committishes")); |