Re: [PATCH] Make Git accept absolute path names for files within the work tree

From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Dec 4, 2007, 01:43 UTC
Message-ID: <20071204014326.GA21358@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <200712032153.31322.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>

On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 09:53:30PM +0100, Robin Rosenberg wrote:

> code did not pass). Like Linus, this code does not resolve symlinks,
> but I forgot to state that it is by design. It solves my problem and

By design meaning "I didn't feel like implemening it because I do not personally care" or "I have some reason not to resolve symlinks"?

-Peff

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