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| -rw-r--r-- | src/fileio.cpp | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/fileio.cpp b/src/fileio.cpp index 1ae3c7e5e..b05e5a648 100644 --- a/src/fileio.cpp +++ b/src/fileio.cpp @@ -563,7 +563,11 @@ bool TarListAddFile(const char *filename) if (it != _tar_list.end()) return false; FILE *f = fopen(filename, "rb"); - assert(f != NULL); + /* Although the file has been found there can be + * a number of reasons we cannot open the file. + * Most common case is when we simply have not + * been given read access. */ + if (f == NULL) return false; const char *dupped_filename = strdup(filename); _tar_list[filename].filename = dupped_filename; |