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From: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
To: Julian Phillips <julian@quantumfyre.co.uk>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: .git/index
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:03:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9e4733910903251103m7c78b2e7lee21a25a140bbeca@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.0903251749270.11062@reaper.quantumfyre.co.uk>

On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Julian Phillips
<julian@quantumfyre.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Mar 2009, Jon Smirl wrote:
>
>> I pushed a repo up to my server. I want to view this repo with gitweb
>> but it is not visible in my project list like my other projects. I
>> suspect this is because the newly pushed repo is missing .git/index. I
>> ran update-server-info on the repo and that didn't create .git/index.
>> What command builds this index?
>
> .git/index is the default name used for what is commonly referred to as the
> staging area these days.  It's only needed when you have a work tree, and is
> expected to be absent from a bare repository.
>
> A more likely cause for a repository to not be picked up by gitweb is file
> permissions.

It needed to be added to the gitweb projects file.

>
> --
> Julian
>
>  ---
> <MFGolfBal> rit/ara:  There's something really demented about UNIX
>            underwear...
>



-- 
Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@gmail.com

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-25 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-25 17:16 .git/index Jon Smirl
2009-03-25 17:52 ` .git/index Julian Phillips
2009-03-25 18:03   ` Jon Smirl [this message]
2009-03-25 18:02 ` .git/index Junio C Hamano

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