Fix staging when using the new useExternalDiffGitConfig config

[stefanhaller]

This new config was introduced in 0.55, but it made it impossible to enter the staging view or custom patch building view.

Fixes #4832 (comment).

[codacy-production]

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Coverage variation	Diff coverage
Report missing for 0d5a4101	✅ 100.00%

Coverage variation details

	Coverable lines	Covered lines	Coverage
Common ancestor commit (0d5a410)	Report Missing	Report Missing	Report Missing
Head commit (f82f41d)	57738	50191	86.93%

Coverage variation is the difference between the coverage for the head and common ancestor commits of the pull request branch: <coverage of head commit> - <coverage of common ancestor commit>

Diff coverage details

	Coverable lines	Covered lines	Diff coverage
Pull request (#4895)	2	2	100.00%

Diff coverage is the percentage of lines that are covered by tests out of the coverable lines that the pull request added or modified: <covered lines added or modified>/<coverable lines added or modified> * 100%

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[OliverJAsh]

@stefanhaller This fixes it, thank you!