A move of a directory should find the entries in the index by searching for the name _including_ the slash. Otherwise, the directory can be shadowed by a file when it matches the prefix and is lexicographically smaller, e.g. "ab.c" shadows "ab/". Noticed by Sergey Vlasov. Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> --- Good catch. Thanks! builtin-mv.c | 11 +++++++---- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin-mv.c b/builtin-mv.c index 54dd3bf..d14a4a7 100644 --- a/builtin-mv.c +++ b/builtin-mv.c @@ -146,21 +146,24 @@ int cmd_mv(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) && lstat(dst, &st) == 0) bad = "cannot move directory over file"; else if (src_is_dir) { + const char *src_w_slash = add_slash(src); + int len_w_slash = length + 1; int first, last; modes[i] = WORKING_DIRECTORY; - first = cache_name_pos(src, length); + first = cache_name_pos(src_w_slash, len_w_slash); if (first >= 0) - die ("Huh? %s/ is in index?", src); + die ("Huh? %.*s is in index?", + len_w_slash, src_w_slash); first = -1 - first; for (last = first; last < active_nr; last++) { const char *path = active_cache[last]->name; - if (strncmp(path, src, length) - || path[length] != '/') + if (strncmp(path, src_w_slash, len_w_slash)) break; } + free((char *)src_w_slash); if (last - first < 1) bad = "source directory is empty"; -- 1.4.4.1.g317bd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html