git-apply: do not barf when updating an originally empty file.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

diff --git a/apply.c b/apply.c
index 179b3bb..2da225a 100644 (file)
--- a/apply.c
+++ b/apply.c
@@ -834,7 +834,7 @@ static int parse_fragment(char *line, unsigned long size, struct patch *patch, s
                        patch->new_name = NULL;
        }
 
-       if (patch->is_new != !oldlines)
+       if (patch->is_new && oldlines)
                return error("new file depends on old contents");
        if (patch->is_delete != !newlines) {
                if (newlines)