- defined (my $pid = fork) or croak $!;
- if (!$pid) {
- open STDOUT, '>&', $base or croak $!;
- print STDOUT 'link ' if ($fb->{mode_a} == 120000);
- exec qw/git-cat-file blob/, $fb->{blob} or croak $!;
- }
- waitpid $pid, 0;
- croak $? if $?;
+ print $base 'link ' if ($fb->{mode_a} == 120000);
+ my $size = $::_repository->cat_blob($fb->{blob}, $base);
+ die "Failed to read object $fb->{blob}" if ($size < 0);