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-rw-r--r-- | builtin-grep.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin-grep.c b/builtin-grep.c index 624f86e287..3c97c2c4d5 100644 --- a/builtin-grep.c +++ b/builtin-grep.c @@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ #endif #endif +static int builtin_grep; + /* * git grep pathspecs are somewhat different from diff-tree pathspecs; * pathname wildcards are allowed. @@ -389,7 +391,7 @@ static int grep_cache(struct grep_opt *opt, const char **paths, int cached) * we grep through the checked-out files. It tends to * be a lot more optimized */ - if (!cached) { + if (!cached && !builtin_grep) { hit = external_grep(opt, paths, cached); if (hit >= 0) return hit; @@ -545,6 +547,10 @@ int cmd_grep(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) cached = 1; continue; } + if (!strcmp("--no-ext-grep", arg)) { + builtin_grep = 1; + continue; + } if (!strcmp("-a", arg) || !strcmp("--text", arg)) { opt.binary = GREP_BINARY_TEXT; |