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| -rw-r--r-- | unpack-trees.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/unpack-trees.c b/unpack-trees.c index 256df47b35..4a6347899c 100644 --- a/unpack-trees.c +++ b/unpack-trees.c @@ -1432,15 +1432,18 @@ static int verify_absent_1(const struct cache_entry *ce, if (!len) return 0; else if (len > 0) { - char path[PATH_MAX + 1]; - memcpy(path, ce->name, len); - path[len] = 0; + char *path; + int ret; + + path = xmemdupz(ce->name, len); if (lstat(path, &st)) - return error("cannot stat '%s': %s", path, + ret = error("cannot stat '%s': %s", path, strerror(errno)); - - return check_ok_to_remove(path, len, DT_UNKNOWN, NULL, &st, - error_type, o); + else + ret = check_ok_to_remove(path, len, DT_UNKNOWN, NULL, + &st, error_type, o); + free(path); + return ret; } else if (lstat(ce->name, &st)) { if (errno != ENOENT) return error("cannot stat '%s': %s", ce->name, |