Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 12:45:22PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> + if (!patch->is_delete && path_is_beyond_symlink(patch->new_name)) >> + return error(_("affected file '%s' is beyond a symbolic link"), >> + patch->new_name); > > Why does this not kick in when deleting a file? Half-written logic, forgotten to be revisited (i.e. "ok, anything that is not delete we can check new_name, so do that first, later we'd deal with deletion patch and I think the way to do so is by checking old_name, but let's make sure this case works first"). Thanks for catching. -- 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