Re: Troubles when directory is replaced by symlink

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James Pickens <jepicken@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009, Kjetil Barvik<barvik@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> From: Kjetil Barvik <barvik@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 15:08:28 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH] lstat_cache: guard against full match of length of 'name' parameter
>
> My project ran into this bug today, and I can confirm that this patch
> fixes it.  I think it's an important bug; it hasn't been mentioned yet,
> but this can result in lost work if the user had modified, but not added,
> one of the files that Git wrongly deleted.
>
> So, what's the status of this patch?

  Sorry, have not have much time, and did not get any response on the
  patch, and I almost forgot about it for a while.

  But, since you say that the patch is ok, I shall try make a more
  "final" patch by 14:00 UTC Friday 26.

  Thanks for reminding me!

  -- kjetil
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