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Diffstat (limited to 'abspath.c')
-rw-r--r-- | abspath.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@ #include "cache.h" +/* + * Do not use this for inspecting *tracked* content. When path is a + * symlink to a directory, we do not want to say it is a directory when + * dealing with tracked content in the working tree. + */ +int is_directory(const char *path) +{ + struct stat st; + return (!stat(path, &st) && S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)); +} + /* We allow "recursive" symbolic links. Only within reason, though. */ #define MAXDEPTH 5 @@ -17,7 +28,7 @@ const char *make_absolute_path(const char *path) die ("Too long path: %.*s", 60, path); while (depth--) { - if (stat(buf, &st) || !S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) { + if (!is_directory(buf)) { char *last_slash = strrchr(buf, '/'); if (last_slash) { *last_slash = '\0'; @@ -53,6 +64,8 @@ const char *make_absolute_path(const char *path) len = readlink(buf, next_buf, PATH_MAX); if (len < 0) die ("Invalid symlink: %s", buf); + if (PATH_MAX <= len) + die("symbolic link too long: %s", buf); next_buf[len] = '\0'; buf = next_buf; buf_index = 1 - buf_index; |