prefix_offset = strlen(prefix);
git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
+ if (read_cache() < 0)
+ die("index file corrupt");
+
argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, builtin_ls_files_options,
ls_files_usage, 0);
if (show_tag || show_valid_bit) {
pathspec = get_pathspec(prefix, argv);
/* be nice with submodule paths ending in a slash */
- read_cache();
if (pathspec)
strip_trailing_slash_from_submodules();