From 56bd6dee4c98469fbf837e5661fdbb73230d4b20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Silvano Cerza <silvanocerza@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2025 18:05:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix crashes when unzipping repo on first sync from remote

---
 src/sync-manager.ts | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/sync-manager.ts b/src/sync-manager.ts
index 4e7cf2a..289d491 100644
--- a/src/sync-manager.ts
+++ b/src/sync-manager.ts
@@ -206,6 +206,13 @@ export default class SyncManager {
         const targetPath =
           pathParts.length > 1 ? pathParts.slice(1).join("/") : entry.filename;
 
+        if (targetPath === "") {
+          // Must be the root folder, skip it.
+          // This is really important as that would lead us to try and
+          // create the folder "/" and crash Obsidian
+          return;
+        }
+
         if (
           this.settings.syncConfigDir &&
           targetPath.startsWith(this.vault.configDir) &&