+static int dir_in_way(const char *path, int check_working_copy)
+{
+ int pos, pathlen = strlen(path);
+ char *dirpath = xmalloc(pathlen + 2);
+ struct stat st;
+
+ strcpy(dirpath, path);
+ dirpath[pathlen] = '/';
+ dirpath[pathlen+1] = '\0';
+
+ pos = cache_name_pos(dirpath, pathlen+1);
+
+ if (pos < 0)
+ pos = -1 - pos;
+ if (pos < active_nr &&
+ !strncmp(dirpath, active_cache[pos]->name, pathlen+1)) {
+ free(dirpath);
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ free(dirpath);
+ return check_working_copy && !lstat(path, &st) && S_ISDIR(st.st_mode);
+}
+