Re: untracked symlinks are less precious than untracked files?

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Johannes Sixt <j6t@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> Is it by design that symlinks are less precious than files, or is it an 
> oversight?

I don't recall making conscious distinction between symmlinks and regular
files, so it is likely to be just a bug. Perhaps using stat() where
lstat() should be used and mistaking an error return as missing, or
something silly like that?
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