From: Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 14:26:53 GMT
Subject: Re: "make quick-install-man" broke recently
Message-ID: <861vna8qj6.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vhbw72ap3.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

>>>>> "Junio" == Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

Junio> Merlyn noticed that Documentation/install-doc-quick.sh no longer correctly
Junio> removes old installed documents when the target directory has a leading
Junio> path that is a symlink.  It turns out that "checkout-index --prefix" was
Junio> broken by recent b6986d8 (git-checkout: be careful about untracked
Junio> symlinks, 2009-07-29).

It's good to know I wasn't hallucinating, in any case. :)

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