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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Cc: demerphq <demerphq@gmail.com>, Karl Chen <quarl@cs.berkeley.edu>,
	Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>,
	David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>,
	Git mailing list <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git-branch --print-current
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2009 19:55:34 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vsknys8y1.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090105021832.GA20973@spearce.org> (Shawn O. Pearce's message of "Sun, 4 Jan 2009 18:18:32 -0800")

"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:

> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> demerphq <demerphq@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>> > The version im using, from git version 1.6.0.4.724.ga0d3a produces the
>> > following error:
>> >
>> > cut: ./HEAD: No such file or directory
>> >
>> > when in the .git/refs directory.
>> 
>> Personally, I think you are nuts to be in .git/refs and want to use that
>> information for anything useful, but if it is an easy enough fix, a patch
>> would be useful.
>
> I agree, its nuts to be there.  But this also does show up in 1.6.1.
> What's odd is the output of rev-parse --git-dir is wrong:
>
>   $ cd .git/refs
>   $ git rev-parse --git-dir
>   .
>
> Its *not* ".", its "..", I'm *in* the directory.  This throws off
> a lot of the other operations we do in __git_ps1, like detecting
> the repository state by checking MERGE_HEAD or rebase-apply.
>
> I think we should fix rev-parse --git-dir if we can, not the bash
> completion code.

Sigh, yeah, that is what I thought would be happening.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-05  3:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-02  3:28 git-branch --print-current Karl Chen
2009-01-02  4:26 ` David Aguilar
2009-01-04  2:18   ` Karl Chen
2009-01-04  3:38     ` Miklos Vajna
2009-01-04  4:26       ` Karl Chen
2009-01-04  5:17         ` Junio C Hamano
2009-01-04 12:34           ` git-rev-parse --symbolic-abbrev-name [was Re: git-branch --print-current] Karl Chen
2009-01-04 12:40             ` demerphq
2009-01-04 19:36             ` git-rev-parse --symbolic-abbrev-name Junio C Hamano
2009-01-04 20:23               ` Arnaud Lacombe
2009-01-04 22:38                 ` Miklos Vajna
2009-01-05  5:35                   ` Arnaud Lacombe
2009-01-05  6:45                     ` Miklos Vajna
2009-01-06  8:18                 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-01-07  4:58                   ` Arnaud Lacombe
2009-01-04 13:35           ` git-branch --print-current demerphq
2009-01-05  0:41             ` Junio C Hamano
2009-01-05  2:18               ` Shawn O. Pearce
2009-01-05  3:55                 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2009-01-05  5:50                   ` Jeff King
2009-01-04  8:21 ` Arnaud Lacombe
2009-01-04 12:40   ` Karl Chen
2009-01-04 12:49     ` demerphq
2009-01-04 17:55       ` Arnaud Lacombe
2009-01-04 18:02     ` Adeodato Simó
2009-01-04 21:48       ` Jakub Narebski
2009-01-04 10:07 ` Alexandre Dulaunoy
2009-01-04 12:31   ` demerphq

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