From 1873e4b4ef5daba4803a9e9077174d497a111a2f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Spiers <stow@adamspiers.org>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:24:02 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add a comment about a relative weakness of compat mode.

---
 lib/Stow.pm.in | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/Stow.pm.in b/lib/Stow.pm.in
index 65ecd7d..113dec7 100755
--- a/lib/Stow.pm.in
+++ b/lib/Stow.pm.in
@@ -566,7 +566,9 @@ sub unstow_node_orig {
         # Does it point to a node under our stow directory?
         my $old_path = $self->find_stowed_path($target, $old_source);
         if (not $old_path) {
-            # skip links not owned by stow
+            # We're traversing the target tree not the package tree,
+            # so we definitely expect to find stuff not owned by stow.
+            # Therefore we can't flag a conflict.
             return; # XXX #
         }