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From: Dan McGee <dpmcgee@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: I don't want the .git directory next to my code.
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 21:56:18 -0600
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On 01/15/2008 09:27 PM, Mike wrote:
> 
> How do I make the repository dir live somewhere else, the hell away from
> my code? Thanks

mv .git <location to move to>
ln -s <location moved to> .git

Did you try this before you sent your email?

-Dan