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Re: [PATCH 1/1] bugfix for git-checkout-cache --prefix=/symlink/export_dir/ -a

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date
May 23, 2005, 19:09 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.58.0505231208460.2307@ppc970.osdl.org>
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On Mon, 23 May 2005, Linus Torvalds wrote:
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> > otherwise fails.
> 
> Hmm.. Does this alternative work for you instead?
> 
> [ Totally untested, please check for sanity first!! ]

Btw, I'm not going to apply this, and expect that David or somebody else can validate it and send it back to me as "tested".

		Linus
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Message 3 of 4 in “bugfix for git-checkout-cache --prefix=/symlink/export_dir/ -a”
  1. 1/1 bugfix for git-checkout-cache --prefix=/symlink/export_dir/ -aDavid Greaves, May 23, 2005
  2. Linus TorvaldsMay 23, 2005
  3. Linus TorvaldsMay 23, 2005
  4. Allow symlinks in the leading path in checkout-cache --prefix=Junio C Hamano, May 24, 2005

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