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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/path.c b/path.c
index 3d244d3e03..9fd28bcd08 100644
--- a/path.c
+++ b/path.c
@@ -543,8 +543,14 @@ const char *relative_path(const char *in, const char *prefix,
*
* Note that this function is purely textual. It does not follow symlinks,
* verify the existence of the path, or make any system calls.
+ *
+ * prefix_len != NULL is for a specific case of prefix_pathspec():
+ * assume that src == dst and src[0..prefix_len-1] is already
+ * normalized, any time "../" eats up to the prefix_len part,
+ * prefix_len is reduced. In the end prefix_len is the remaining
+ * prefix that has not been overridden by user pathspec.
*/
-int normalize_path_copy(char *dst, const char *src)
+int normalize_path_copy_len(char *dst, const char *src, int *prefix_len)
{
char *dst0;
@@ -619,11 +625,18 @@ int normalize_path_copy(char *dst, const char *src)
/* Windows: dst[-1] cannot be backslash anymore */
while (dst0 < dst && dst[-1] != '/')
dst--;
+ if (prefix_len && *prefix_len > dst - dst0)
+ *prefix_len = dst - dst0;
}
*dst = '\0';
return 0;
}
+int normalize_path_copy(char *dst, const char *src)
+{
+ return normalize_path_copy_len(dst, src, NULL);
+}
+
/*
* path = Canonical absolute path
* prefixes = string_list containing normalized, absolute paths without