tarmigan+git@xxxxxxxxx writes: > After upgrading to v1.5.5, I noticed a change in the way that git > treats symbolic links. > > Git will follow symbolic links to directories when they were added as follows > > $ git init > $ mkdir foo > $ touch foo/bar > $ ln -s foo foo1 > $ git add foo1/ In this step "git add" adds "foo1/bar", which is a bug that is shared between 1.5.5 and previous versions. Recent "git add -u" after that was taught to notice this bogosity (it actually is git-diff-* family that was fixed), and fixes it. -- 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
