With multiple git working directories, '.git' may also be a text file linking to the actual git tree instead of a directory. Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> Cc: linux-doc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/documentation-file-ref-check | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check b/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check index c71832b2312b..7187ea5e5149 100755 --- a/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check +++ b/scripts/documentation-file-ref-check @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ my $help = 0; my $fix = 0; my $warn = 0; -if (! -d ".git") { +if (! -e ".git") { printf "Warning: can't check if file exists, as this is not a git tree\n"; exit 0; } -- 2.27.0