git check-ref-format --print

diff --git a/builtin-commit.c b/builtin-commit.c
index 1c200eb9631c983dbde1a150497b0308eb1809d4..200ffdaad4226ae2021c86ae4b7a2f8ccefb3600 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin-commit.c
+++ b/builtin-commit.c
@@ -979,9 +979,11 @@ int cmd_commit(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 
        argc = parse_and_validate_options(argc, argv, builtin_commit_usage,
                                          prefix, &s);
-       if (dry_run)
+       if (dry_run) {
+               if (diff_use_color_default == -1)
+                       diff_use_color_default = git_use_color_default;
                return dry_run_commit(argc, argv, prefix, &s);
-
+       }
        index_file = prepare_index(argc, argv, prefix, 0);
 
        /* Set up everything for writing the commit object.  This includes