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From: Fredrik Gustafsson <iveqy@iveqy.com>
Subject: Re: Git Bug report
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 09:22:35 +0200
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On Tue, Oct 04, 2011 at 05:24:03PM -0400, Federico Lucifredi wrote:
>  Found a minor bug in git today - the error message reported is not
> correct when trying to access a repo that is not accessible
> permission-wise:
>=20
> > federico@skyplex:/etc$ git log
> > fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .gi=
t
>=20
> with correct access permissions, everything works as expected.

So if:
=2Egit/ is a directory with not enought permissions.
=2E./.git/ is a directory with enought permissions.

git would today use ../.git. You suggest that git instead would die
because a .git/ exists? (I'm not saying this is wrong or right).

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Med v=E4nliga h=E4lsningar
=46redrik Gustafsson

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