# HG changeset patch
# User Sean Farley <sean@farley.io>
# Date 1483220517 21600
# Node ID b8ad243f5ded9ba56d3f1a64d4d1008dbdb6701a
# Parent  d1901c4c8ec016110ba09d1b9ce409973758caf7
patch: add index line for diff output

This helps highlighting in third-party diff coloring (which assumes git
output) and maintains pedantic correctness with diff --git.

Tests will be added at the end of the series.

diff -r d1901c4c8ec0 -r b8ad243f5ded mercurial/patch.py
--- a/mercurial/patch.py	Mon Jan 09 11:13:47 2017 -0800
+++ b/mercurial/patch.py	Sat Dec 31 15:41:57 2016 -0600
@@ -2526,6 +2526,15 @@
                 header.append('index %s..%s' %
                               (gitindex(content1), gitindex(content2)))
         else:
+            if opts.git and opts.index > 0:
+                flag = flag1
+                if flag is None:
+                    flag = flag2
+                header.append('index %s..%s %s' %
+                              (gitindex(content1)[0:opts.index],
+                               gitindex(content2)[0:opts.index],
+                               gitmode[flag]))
+
             text = mdiff.unidiff(content1, date1,
                                  content2, date2,
                                  path1, path2, opts=opts)