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-rwxr-xr-xgit-difftool.perl11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/git-difftool.perl b/git-difftool.perl
index 67802922cc..e57d3d1295 100755
--- a/git-difftool.perl
+++ b/git-difftool.perl
@@ -85,11 +85,13 @@ sub exit_cleanup
sub use_wt_file
{
- my ($repo, $workdir, $file, $sha1, $symlinks) = @_;
+ my ($repo, $workdir, $file, $sha1) = @_;
my $null_sha1 = '0' x 40;
- if ($sha1 ne $null_sha1 and not $symlinks) {
- return 0;
+ if (! -e "$workdir/$file") {
+ # If the file doesn't exist in the working tree, we cannot
+ # use it.
+ return (0, $null_sha1);
}
my $wt_sha1 = $repo->command_oneline('hash-object', "$workdir/$file");
@@ -207,8 +209,7 @@ EOF
if ($rmode ne $null_mode) {
my ($use, $wt_sha1) = use_wt_file($repo, $workdir,
- $dst_path, $rsha1,
- $symlinks);
+ $dst_path, $rsha1);
if ($use) {
push @working_tree, $dst_path;
$wtindex .= "$rmode $wt_sha1\t$dst_path\0";