From ed0825440c48895b7e20cc1440bbafd8d9c88eb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Fleischer <fleiben@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2025 23:26:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Mountpoint does not have to exist on macOS

macFUSE will create the mounpoint (in case it does not exist) before
mounting the volume. This allows unprivileged users to mount volumes
under /Volumes.
---
 sshfs.c | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/sshfs.c b/sshfs.c
index ad8192c..676fd58 100644
--- a/sshfs.c
+++ b/sshfs.c
@@ -3798,6 +3798,16 @@ static int sshfs_opt_proc(void *data, const char *arg, int key,
 				sshfs.mountpoint = strdup(arg);
 			} else {
 				sshfs.mountpoint = realpath(arg, NULL);
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+				if (!sshfs.mountpoint) {
+					/*
+					 * The mountpoint does not exist, yet.
+					 * macFUSE will try to create it before
+					 * mounting the volume.
+					 */
+					sshfs.mountpoint = strdup(arg);
+				}
+#endif
 			}
 #endif
 			if (!sshfs.mountpoint) {