1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fsck.c b/fsck.c
index db94817898..3ec500d707 100644
--- a/fsck.c
+++ b/fsck.c
@@ -614,6 +614,24 @@ static int fsck_tree(const struct object_id *tree_oid,
 						 ".gitmodules is a symbolic link");
 		}
 
+		if (S_ISLNK(mode)) {
+			if (is_hfs_dotgitignore(name) ||
+			    is_ntfs_dotgitignore(name))
+				retval += report(options, tree_oid, OBJ_TREE,
+						 FSCK_MSG_GITIGNORE_SYMLINK,
+						 ".gitignore is a symlink");
+			if (is_hfs_dotgitattributes(name) ||
+			    is_ntfs_dotgitattributes(name))
+				retval += report(options, tree_oid, OBJ_TREE,
+						 FSCK_MSG_GITATTRIBUTES_SYMLINK,
+						 ".gitattributes is a symlink");
+			if (is_hfs_dotmailmap(name) ||
+			    is_ntfs_dotmailmap(name))
+				retval += report(options, tree_oid, OBJ_TREE,
+						 FSCK_MSG_MAILMAP_SYMLINK,
+						 ".mailmap is a symlink");
+		}
+
 		if ((backslash = strchr(name, '\\'))) {
 			while (backslash) {
 				backslash++;