+ if (prefix) {
+ int pfxlen = strlen(prefix);
+ int pos;
+ if (prefix[pfxlen-1] != '/')
+ die("prefix must end with /");
+ if (stage != 2)
+ die("binding merge takes only one tree");
+ pos = cache_name_pos(prefix, pfxlen);
+ if (0 <= pos)
+ die("corrupt index file");
+ pos = -pos-1;
+ if (pos < active_nr &&
+ !strncmp(active_cache[pos]->name, prefix, pfxlen))
+ die("subdirectory '%s' already exists.", prefix);
+ pos = cache_name_pos(prefix, pfxlen-1);
+ if (0 <= pos)
+ die("file '%.*s' already exists.", pfxlen-1, prefix);
+ }
+