On 8 August 2013 18:42, Kai Willadsen <[email protected]> wrote: > On 6 August 2013 18:14, Björn Spruck > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> (meld 1.6.1, ubuntu 13.4) >> >> If meld is started in/on a git repository ("meld ."), which contains a soft >> link loop (like "ln -s . loop"), it will scan nearly endlessly. >> >> Even if started on a normal directory containing a softlink, it will only >> work on a first look. >> If you click on "unversioned files" you will see that meld will loop into >> the softlink trap, too. >> >> mkdir test ; cd test ; ln -s . loop ; meld . > > I think that will affect all version control backends. We don't have > any symlink checking when doing tree scanning at all, if I recall > correctly. Could you please file a bug?
I've just pushed a change that fixes this problem in my testing. Please let me know if it doesn't fix your test cases. cheers, Kai _______________________________________________ meld-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/meld-list
