From: Junio C Hamano Date: Tue, 04 May 2010 15:29:50 GMT Subject: Re: new platform & S_IFGITLINK problem Message-ID: <7vwrvjofbl.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: Linus Torvalds writes: > I've actually wanted to have a 'git_lstat()' wrapper for other reasons: it > would have made it _so_ much easier to do breakpoints etc when doing the > whole name lookup optimizations. Yes, I would imagine that canonicalized utf-8, windows codepages and other screw-ups can be dealt with easier with such a wrapper as well.