From e0bdcb4f2b96e35e0fe4e5b830791b2c20259c4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mathias Stearn <mathias@10gen.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 16:57:56 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] dont automatically create dbpath

---
 util/file_allocator.cpp | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/util/file_allocator.cpp b/util/file_allocator.cpp
index 4465ac1339c..0764936e2f1 100644
--- a/util/file_allocator.cpp
+++ b/util/file_allocator.cpp
@@ -35,10 +35,12 @@ using namespace mongoutils;
 
 namespace mongo {
 
+    extern string dbpath;
     void ensureParentDirCreated(const boost::filesystem::path& p){
         const boost::filesystem::path parent = p.parent_path();
 
         if (! boost::filesystem::exists(parent)){
+            massert(13624, "dbpath doesn't exist", parent != dbpath);
             ensureParentDirCreated(parent);
             log() << "creating directory " << parent.string() << endl;
             boost::filesystem::create_directory(parent);