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-rw-r--r--builtin/check-ignore.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/check-ignore.c b/builtin/check-ignore.c
index 25aa2a5f4c..8b3c2e3e27 100644
--- a/builtin/check-ignore.c
+++ b/builtin/check-ignore.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
#include "pathspec.h"
#include "parse-options.h"
-static int quiet, verbose, stdin_paths, show_non_matching;
+static int quiet, verbose, stdin_paths, show_non_matching, no_index;
static const char * const check_ignore_usage[] = {
"git check-ignore [options] pathname...",
"git check-ignore [options] --stdin < <list-of-paths>",
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ static const struct option check_ignore_options[] = {
N_("terminate input and output records by a NUL character")),
OPT_BOOL('n', "non-matching", &show_non_matching,
N_("show non-matching input paths")),
+ OPT_BOOL(0, "no-index", &no_index,
+ N_("ignore index when checking")),
OPT_END()
};
@@ -157,7 +159,7 @@ int cmd_check_ignore(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
die(_("--non-matching is only valid with --verbose"));
/* read_cache() is only necessary so we can watch out for submodules. */
- if (read_cache() < 0)
+ if (!no_index && read_cache() < 0)
die(_("index file corrupt"));
memset(&dir, 0, sizeof(dir));