X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=entry.c;h=6c47c3a3e1acb8badaadad42dfe3d0bd7a06cac3;hb=8233340ce6eb700eb2cd9c0fef4d1705997c499b;hp=410b758aab7efc6d777f0344500f97b1cbc52946;hpb=92e802c6ccb96d1b5e8561b0a136d43d82253293;p=git.git

diff --git a/entry.c b/entry.c
index 410b758a..6c47c3a3 100644
--- a/entry.c
+++ b/entry.c
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ static int write_entry(struct cache_entry *ce, const char *path, struct checkout
 	unsigned long size;
 	long wrote;
 	char type[20];
-	char target[1024];
 
 	new = read_sha1_file(ce->sha1, type, &size);
 	if (!new || strcmp(type, "blob")) {
@@ -94,12 +93,10 @@ static int write_entry(struct cache_entry *ce, const char *path, struct checkout
 			return error("git-checkout-index: unable to write file %s", path);
 		break;
 	case S_IFLNK:
-		memcpy(target, new, size);
-		target[size] = '\0';
-		if (symlink(target, path)) {
+		if (symlink(new, path)) {
 			free(new);
-			return error("git-checkout-index: unable to create symlink %s (%s)",
-				path, strerror(errno));
+			return error("git-checkout-index: unable to create "
+				     "symlink %s (%s)", path, strerror(errno));
 		}
 		free(new);
 		break;