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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/init-db.c b/builtin/init-db.c
index 4ecf909368..12ddda7e7b 100644
--- a/builtin/init-db.c
+++ b/builtin/init-db.c
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ static void copy_templates_1(struct strbuf *path, struct strbuf *template_path,
continue;
else if (S_ISLNK(st_template.st_mode)) {
struct strbuf lnk = STRBUF_INIT;
- if (strbuf_readlink(&lnk, template_path->buf, 0) < 0)
+ if (strbuf_readlink(&lnk, template_path->buf,
+ st_template.st_size) < 0)
die_errno(_("cannot readlink '%s'"), template_path->buf);
if (symlink(lnk.buf, path->buf))
die_errno(_("cannot symlink '%s' '%s'"),