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Diffstat (limited to 'builtin-update-index.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | builtin-update-index.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin-update-index.c b/builtin-update-index.c index 38eb53ccba..434cb8e4a0 100644 --- a/builtin-update-index.c +++ b/builtin-update-index.c @@ -194,6 +194,10 @@ static int process_path(const char *path) int len; struct stat st; + len = strlen(path); + if (has_symlink_leading_path(len, path)) + return error("'%s' is beyond a symbolic link", path); + /* * First things first: get the stat information, to decide * what to do about the pathname! @@ -201,7 +205,6 @@ static int process_path(const char *path) if (lstat(path, &st) < 0) return process_lstat_error(path, errno); - len = strlen(path); if (S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) return process_directory(path, len, &st); |