1 files changed, 3 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/git-rebase.sh b/git-rebase.sh
index 10a238ae3c..9a6d7a4730 100755
--- a/git-rebase.sh
+++ b/git-rebase.sh
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ do_merge=
 dotest="$GIT_DIR"/rebase-merge
 prec=4
 verbose=
-diffstat=$(git config --bool rebase.stat)
+diffstat=
+test "$(git config --bool rebase.stat)" = true && diffstat=t
 git_am_opt=
 rebase_root=
 force_rebase=
@@ -412,19 +413,7 @@ else
 	fi
 fi
 
-# The tree must be really really clean.
-if ! git update-index --ignore-submodules --refresh > /dev/null; then
-	echo >&2 "cannot rebase: you have unstaged changes"
-	git diff-files --name-status -r --ignore-submodules -- >&2
-	exit 1
-fi
-diff=$(git diff-index --cached --name-status -r --ignore-submodules HEAD --)
-case "$diff" in
-?*)	echo >&2 "cannot rebase: your index contains uncommitted changes"
-	echo >&2 "$diff"
-	exit 1
-	;;
-esac
+require_clean_work_tree "rebase" "Please commit or stash them."
 
 if test -z "$rebase_root"
 then