From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 23:34:10 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: [PATCH] create subdirs for symlinks
X-Git-Tag: v0.99~635
X-Git-Url: https://git.verplant.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d5f415e6f5c1f3930a4651c2804cd4e2205a79de;p=git.git

[PATCH] create subdirs for symlinks

We may need to create subdirectories, before we can create a
symlink.

Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
---

diff --git a/checkout-cache.c b/checkout-cache.c
index 367b9c79..244ebd12 100644
--- a/checkout-cache.c
+++ b/checkout-cache.c
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ static int write_entry(struct cache_entry *ce, const char *path)
 	case S_IFLNK:
 		memcpy(target, new, size);
 		target[size] = '\0';
+		create_directories(path);
 		if (symlink(target, path)) {
 			free(new);
 			return error("checkout-cache: unable to create symlink %s (%s)",