From: Linus Torvalds Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 20:32:22 GMT Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Make git-update-cache take relative pathnames Message-ID: This also makes "./filename" acceptable as a side effect, since the pathname normalization handles that too. Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- update-cache.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) ece92eeda777c3141f5692132ccc2ba7e4e801a2 diff --git a/update-cache.c b/update-cache.c --- a/update-cache.c +++ b/update-cache.c @@ -321,6 +321,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) { int i, newfd, entries, has_errors = 0; int allow_options = 1; + const char *prefix = setup_git_directory(); newfd = hold_index_file_for_update(&cache_file, get_index_file()); if (newfd < 0) @@ -381,6 +382,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) } die("unknown option %s", path); } + path = prefix_path(prefix, prefix ? strlen(prefix) : 0, path); if (!verify_path(path)) { fprintf(stderr, "Ignoring path %s\n", argv[i]); continue;