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Error parsing diff Expected "rename from ", but got "copy from si" #14
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Hey,
While I was viewing one of my diffs for a commit I got a
Expected "rename from ", but got "copy from si"
This error occurred because I copied pretty much my entire file from one from to another (but did a few changes, so git diff returned...
similarity index 97%
copy from style.css
copy to common.css
Similarity index can also be copy, it's not restricted to just renaming.
I'll see if I can get a pull request done. But how do you generally handle multiple options? I can't seem to find any other example. For now I just wrapped it in a try catch.
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alexandresalome commentedon Jan 17, 2013
By now,
diffcommand is executed by default with some parameters to detect copies and renames. Those should be options in Diff constructor and passed to->run(...)properly.This problem needs to be addressed in two parts:
Support "copy from"/"copy to" in diff parser (#244)