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authorCarlos Martín Nieto <cmn@dwim.me>2015-09-05 03:54:06 +0200
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We create a lockfile to update files under GIT_DIR. Sometimes these files are actually located elsewhere and a symlink takes their place. In that case we should lock and update the file at its final location rather than overwrite the symlink.
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example `filter=*`. Consumers should examine the attributes parameter
of the `check` function for details.
+* Symlinks are now followed when locking a file, which can be
+ necessary when multiple worktrees share a base repository.
+
### API additions
* `git_config_lock()` has been added, which allow for