From b9084edd1cf2414e21de4f9e5b5acae240a22218 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ladislau Szomoru <3372902+lszomoru@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:08:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Git - file system provider should throw `FileNotFound` if the
 resource does not exist in git instead of returning an empty file (#236676)

---
 extensions/git/src/fileSystemProvider.ts | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/extensions/git/src/fileSystemProvider.ts b/extensions/git/src/fileSystemProvider.ts
index af80924ae13..24ae4e6df9a 100644
--- a/extensions/git/src/fileSystemProvider.ts
+++ b/extensions/git/src/fileSystemProvider.ts
@@ -192,7 +192,8 @@ export class GitFileSystemProvider implements FileSystemProvider {
 		try {
 			return await repository.buffer(sanitizeRef(ref, path, repository), path);
 		} catch (err) {
-			return new Uint8Array(0);
+			// File does not exist in git (ex: git ignored)
+			throw FileSystemError.FileNotFound();
 		}
 	}