From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Cc: Nikolaus Rath <nikolaus@quadrature.ai>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 'safe.directory' setting ignored for some operations?
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 18:42:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250410224223.GA3191424@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Z_hCjfoRUIDZoBfP@tapette.crustytoothpaste.net>
On Thu, Apr 10, 2025 at 10:13:33PM +0000, brian m. carlson wrote:
> On 2025-04-10 at 21:35:42, Jeff King wrote:
> > So I think things are working as intended. You can get around it with
> > either of these:
> >
> > - set the config in your user ~/.gitconfig, which will be read by the
> > child upload-pack command
> >
> > - tell clone to pass the config to upload-pack, like:
> >
> > git clone -u 'git -c safe.directory="*" upload-pack' ...
>
> I think you can also use `git clone --no-local` in a more recent version
> and the normal clone-from-untrusted-repository semantics will kick in
> and things will work.
Yeah, that's true in v2.48.0 and later. (I tried it after writing the
earlier email and was a little puzzled that it works with --no-local but
not otherwise, but it sounds like that's known).
-Peff
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2025-04-10 13:21 ` 'safe.directory' setting ignored for some operations? Nikolaus Rath
2025-04-10 21:35 ` Jeff King
2025-04-10 22:13 ` brian m. carlson
2025-04-10 22:42 ` Jeff King [this message]
2025-04-11 0:47 ` brian m. carlson
2025-04-11 8:17 ` Nikolaus Rath
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