From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:05:42 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fully resolve symlinks when creating lockfiles
Message-ID: <7vk5sm2unt.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <11854712542350-git-send-email-bradford.carl.smith@gmail.com>

"Bradford C. Smith" <bradford.carl.smith@gmail.com> writes:

> Make the code for resolving symlinks in lockfile.c more robust as
> follows:
>
> 1. Handle relative symlinks
> 2. recursively resolve symlink chains up to OS limit

I munged this patch with Morten's comments.  Will queue for
'next'.  Further polishing will be done in 'next' as needed.