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Subject: Re: [RFC] introduce GIT_WORK_DIR environment variable
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Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
> My case seems a bit complicated than usual. The working directory
> (/home/pclouds/blog/data) was not a prefix of cwd (/home/pclouds/blog)
> so the code failed silently at this line. If I replace
> "has_working_directory = 0; return NULL;" with "strcpy(cwd,gitwd);c =
> 0;break;", it may work but see below

If you're outside the specifed working directory the
is_bare_repository will return true, just as if you don't have a
working directory.  Do you expect anything else or doesn't this work?