git-rebase.txt: --interactive does not work with --whitespace

diff --git a/read-cache.c b/read-cache.c
index b1475ffa0962e1f0238fdb9a6870aa4b0bfd6d3b..940ec76fdf231ac1345079ca2dc5da88925bcfb6 100644 (file)
--- a/read-cache.c
+++ b/read-cache.c
@@ -1574,6 +1574,26 @@ static void update_callback(struct diff_queue_struct *q,
                default:
                        die("unexpected diff status %c", p->status);
                case DIFF_STATUS_UNMERGED:
+                       /*
+                        * ADD_CACHE_IGNORE_REMOVAL is unset if "git
+                        * add -u" is calling us, In such a case, a
+                        * missing work tree file needs to be removed
+                        * if there is an unmerged entry at stage #2,
+                        * but such a diff record is followed by
+                        * another with DIFF_STATUS_DELETED (and if
+                        * there is no stage #2, we won't see DELETED
+                        * nor MODIFIED).  We can simply continue
+                        * either way.
+                        */
+                       if (!(data->flags & ADD_CACHE_IGNORE_REMOVAL))
+                               continue;
+                       /*
+                        * Otherwise, it is "git add path" is asking
+                        * to explicitly add it; we fall through.  A
+                        * missing work tree file is an error and is
+                        * caught by add_file_to_index() in such a
+                        * case.
+                        */
                case DIFF_STATUS_MODIFIED:
                case DIFF_STATUS_TYPE_CHANGED:
                        if (add_file_to_index(&the_index, path, data->flags)) {