- if (!dentry_add_child(target, child)) {
- /* Revert the change to avoid leaking the directory tree
- * rooted at @child */
- dentry_add_child(branch, child);
- ERROR("Overlay error: file \"%"WS"\" already exists "
- "as a child of \"%"WS"\"",
- child->file_name, target->file_name);
- return WIMLIB_ERR_INVALID_OVERLAY;
+ existing = dentry_add_child(target, child);
+
+ /* File or directory with same name already exists */
+ if (existing) {
+ int ret;
+ ret = do_overlay(existing, child);
+ if (ret) {
+ /* Overlay failed. Revert the change to avoid
+ * leaking the directory tree rooted at @child.
+ * */
+ dentry_add_child(branch, child);
+ return ret;
+ }