When 'tpatch' was initialized successfully, st_mode was already taken from the previous diff. We should not try to override it with data from an lstat() that was never called. This is a companion patch to 7a07841(git-apply: handle a patch that touches the same path more than once better). Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> --- builtin-apply.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin-apply.c b/builtin-apply.c index 1e7f917..f312798 100644 --- a/builtin-apply.c +++ b/builtin-apply.c @@ -2441,7 +2441,7 @@ static int check_preimage(struct patch *patch, struct cache_entry **ce, struct s return error("%s: %s", old_name, strerror(errno)); } - if (!cached) + if (!cached && !tpatch) st_mode = ce_mode_from_stat(*ce, st->st_mode); if (patch->is_new < 0) -- 1.6.1.2.582.g3fdd5 -- 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