static int add_one_path(struct cache_entry *old, const char *path, int len, struct stat *st)
{
- int option, size = cache_entry_size(len);
- struct cache_entry *ce = xcalloc(1, size);
+ int option, size;
+ struct cache_entry *ce;
+
+ /* Was the old index entry already up-to-date? */
+ if (old && !ce_stage(old) && !ce_match_stat(old, st, 0))
+ return 0;
+ size = cache_entry_size(len);
+ ce = xcalloc(1, size);
memcpy(ce->name, path, len);
ce->ce_flags = htons(len);
fill_stat_cache_info(ce, st);
/* Exact match: file or existing gitlink */
if (pos >= 0) {
struct cache_entry *ce = active_cache[pos];
- if (S_ISDIRLNK(ntohl(ce->ce_mode))) {
+ if (S_ISGITLINK(ntohl(ce->ce_mode))) {
/* Do nothing to the index if there is no HEAD! */
if (resolve_gitlink_ref(path, "HEAD", sha1) < 0)
int pos = cache_name_pos(path, len);
struct cache_entry *ce = pos < 0 ? NULL : active_cache[pos];
- if (ce && S_ISDIRLNK(ntohl(ce->ce_mode)))
+ if (ce && S_ISGITLINK(ntohl(ce->ce_mode)))
return error("%s is already a gitlink, not replacing", path);
return add_one_path(ce, path, len, st);