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-rw-r--r--pathspec.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pathspec.c b/pathspec.c
index d9f4143222..62fde5060f 100644
--- a/pathspec.c
+++ b/pathspec.c
@@ -231,7 +231,9 @@ static unsigned prefix_pathspec(struct pathspec_item *item,
const char *start = elt;
if (prefixlen && !literal_global) {
/* Preserve the actual prefix length of each pattern */
- if (long_magic_end) {
+ if (short_magic)
+ die("BUG: prefixing on short magic is not supported");
+ else if (long_magic_end) {
strbuf_add(&sb, start, long_magic_end - start);
strbuf_addf(&sb, ",prefix:%d", prefixlen);
start = long_magic_end;