X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=contrib%2Fworkdir%2Fgit-new-workdir;h=7959eab902d28bb3307c542514ca4c5f49deee0f;hb=1f1e1257a176ce851ffb683bbba505ae22625ec9;hp=c6e154a84fb5bdd4ed456ac3fdf94c54466fc5f0;hpb=e92ea62425fb89713bc47241af29a79f5f191cc6;p=git.git

diff --git a/contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir b/contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir
index c6e154a84..7959eab90 100755
--- a/contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir
+++ b/contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ then
 		"a complete repository."
 fi
 
+# don't recreate a workdir over an existing repository
+if test -e "$new_workdir"
+then
+	die "destination directory '$new_workdir' already exists."
+fi
+
 # make sure the the links use full paths
 git_dir=$(cd "$git_dir"; pwd)
 
@@ -57,7 +63,7 @@ mkdir -p "$new_workdir/.git" || die "unable to create \"$new_workdir\"!"
 # create the links to the original repo.  explictly exclude index, HEAD and
 # logs/HEAD from the list since they are purely related to the current working
 # directory, and should not be shared.
-for x in config refs logs/refs objects info hooks packed-refs remotes rr-cache
+for x in config refs logs/refs objects info hooks packed-refs remotes rr-cache svn
 do
 	case $x in
 	*/*)