From 75d244990364e322e87e2549846b17252f440627 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:25:04 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] git-init: autodetect core.symlinks We already autodetect if filemode is reliable on the filesystem to deal with VFAT and friends. Do the same for symbolic link support. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- builtin-init-db.c | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/builtin-init-db.c b/builtin-init-db.c index af15cb273..763fa55e7 100644 --- a/builtin-init-db.c +++ b/builtin-init-db.c @@ -264,6 +264,21 @@ static int create_default_files(const char *git_dir, const char *template_path) if (work_tree != git_work_tree_cfg) git_config_set("core.worktree", work_tree); } + + /* Check if symlink is supported in the work tree */ + if (!reinit) { + path[len] = 0; + strcpy(path + len, "tXXXXXX"); + if (!close(xmkstemp(path)) && + !unlink(path) && + !symlink("testing", path) && + !lstat(path, &st1) && + S_ISLNK(st1.st_mode)) + unlink(path); /* good */ + else + git_config_set("core.symlinks", "false"); + } + return reinit; } -- 2.30.2