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-rw-r--r--cache.h1
-rw-r--r--ls-files.c8
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index ff229ee523..c06b94107e 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
#define DT_UNKNOWN 0
#define DT_DIR 1
#define DT_REG 2
+#define DT_LNK 3
#define DTYPE(de) DT_UNKNOWN
#endif
diff --git a/ls-files.c b/ls-files.c
index a2d8cbb2f8..393340628e 100644
--- a/ls-files.c
+++ b/ls-files.c
@@ -109,8 +109,9 @@ static void add_name(const char *pathname, int len)
/*
* Read a directory tree. We currently ignore anything but
- * directories and regular files. That's because git doesn't
- * handle them at all yet. Maybe that will change some day.
+ * directories, regular files and symlinks. That's because git
+ * doesn't handle them at all yet. Maybe that will change some
+ * day.
*
* Also, we currently ignore all names starting with a dot.
* That likely will not change.
@@ -141,7 +142,7 @@ static void read_directory(const char *path, const char *base, int baselen)
case DT_UNKNOWN:
if (lstat(fullname, &st))
continue;
- if (S_ISREG(st.st_mode))
+ if (S_ISREG(st.st_mode) || S_ISLNK(st.st_mode))
break;
if (!S_ISDIR(st.st_mode))
continue;
@@ -152,6 +153,7 @@ static void read_directory(const char *path, const char *base, int baselen)
baselen + len + 1);
continue;
case DT_REG:
+ case DT_LNK:
break;
}
add_name(fullname, baselen + len);