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| -rw-r--r-- | merge-recursive.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/merge-recursive.c b/merge-recursive.c index 0e988f2a00..a0c804c817 100644 --- a/merge-recursive.c +++ b/merge-recursive.c @@ -525,7 +525,8 @@ static void update_file_flags(struct merge_options *o, char *lnk = xmemdupz(buf, size); safe_create_leading_directories_const(path); unlink(path); - symlink(lnk, path); + if (symlink(lnk, path)) + die("failed to symlink %s: %s", path, strerror(errno)); free(lnk); } else die("do not know what to do with %06o %s '%s'", |