Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > diff --git a/path.c b/path.c > index c4ce962..0f7012f 100644 > --- a/path.c > +++ b/path.c > @@ -292,3 +292,65 @@ int adjust_shared_perm(const char *path) > return -2; > return 0; > } > + > +/* We allow "recursive" symbolic links. Only within reason, though. */ > +#define MAXDEPTH 5 > + > +const char *make_absolute_path(const char *path) > +{ > + static char bufs[2][PATH_MAX + 1], *buf = bufs[0], *next_buf = bufs[1]; > + char cwd[1024] = ""; > + int buf_index = 1, len; > + > + int depth = MAXDEPTH; > + char *last_elem = NULL; > + struct stat st; > + > + if (strlcpy(buf, path, PATH_MAX) >= PATH_MAX) > + die ("Too long path: %.*s", 60, path); > + > + while (depth--) { > + if (stat(buf, &st) || !S_ISDIR(st.st_mode)) { > + char *last_slash = strrchr(buf, '/'); > + *last_slash = '\0'; > + last_elem = xstrdup(last_slash + 1); What happens when incoming path is just "abc"? Does your test script checks that case? - 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