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From b5d2124e2e6019ee5d329b49ef6904a0daec74a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 22:59:51 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] patch: fix --no-backup-if-mismatch regression

Problem reported by Sam James in:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-patch/2025-02/msg00014.html
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=949834
* src/patch.c (backup_if_mismatch_specified): New static var.
(get_some_switches): Set it.
(main): Default backup_if_mismatch only if not set on command line.
* tests/no-backup: New file.
* tests/Makefile.am (TESTS): Add it.
---
 src/patch.c       |  6 ++++-
 3 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/patch.c b/src/patch.c
index 6c460f7..e4d0524 100644
--- a/src/patch.c
+++ b/src/patch.c
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ static bool merge;
 static enum diff reject_format = NO_DIFF;  /* automatic */
 static bool make_backups;
 static bool backup_if_mismatch;
+static bool backup_if_mismatch_specified;
 static char const *version_control;
 static char const *version_control_context;
 static bool remove_empty_files;
@@ -196,7 +197,8 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
     if (set_utc && setenv ("TZ", "UTC0", 1) < 0)
       pfatal ("setenv");
 
-    backup_if_mismatch = ! posixly_correct;
+    if (!backup_if_mismatch_specified)
+      backup_if_mismatch = !posixly_correct;
     if (make_backups | backup_if_mismatch)
       backup_type = get_version (version_control_context, version_control);
 
@@ -1050,9 +1052,11 @@ get_some_switches (int argc, char **argv)
 		usage (stdout, EXIT_SUCCESS);
 	    case CHAR_MAX + 5:
 		backup_if_mismatch = true;
+		backup_if_mismatch_specified = true;
 		break;
 	    case CHAR_MAX + 6:
 		backup_if_mismatch = false;
+		backup_if_mismatch_specified = true;
 		break;
 	    case CHAR_MAX + 7:
 		posixly_correct = true;