Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > Hi Junio, > > On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> * js/difftool-builtin (2017-03-15) 3 commits >> (merged to 'next' on 2017-03-16 at 3fccb60a07) >> + difftool: handle modified symlinks in dir-diff mode >> + t7800: cleanup cruft left behind by tests >> + t7800: remove whitespace before redirect >> >> "git difftool --dir-diff" used to die a controlled death giving a >> "fatal" message when encountering a locally modified symbolic link, >> but it started segfaulting since v2.12. This has been fixed. > > David fixed much more than the segfault. He fixed the underlying problem, > i.e. *also* the "fatal" message. Yes. By "this" I meant all the issues described in the previous sentence. David, thanks again for the fix.