Jeff King <p...@peff.net> writes:

> It looks like your new --allow-uplevel goes to verify_path(). So this
> isn't just about "..", but it will also protect against applying a patch
> inside ".git". Which seems like a good thing to me, but I wonder if the
> option name is a little misleading.

True; not just misleading but is incorrect, I would say.
Suggestions?

> I agree they are orthogonal in concept, though I doubt the symlink tests
> here would pass without the previous one...

It won't; "do not apply across symlinks" is unconditional, and the
new codepath introduced by this patch, which is conditional to the
user option, shouldn't have to worry about them.

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