On Mon, 3 Dec 2007, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > I have the slight suspicion that this could break diff --no-index. Quite possible. > And it does not contain any symlink resolution, right? That's correct, and by design. If you give a path where the absolute part of the path contains some symlink that eventually gets you to the right point, you get screwed. That's part of why I'd _prefer_ to do the "die()" part, so that you get screwed with a nice error message, rather than being screwed by getting unexpected results! Linus - 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