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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Yakov Lerner <iler.ml@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: adding file by absolute name -- problem
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 12:16:30 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0704231215370.8822@racer.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f36b08ee0704230239i4892983q4feb4a1872a320ea@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, Yakov Lerner wrote:

> When I give absolute pathname /a/b/repo/d to git add, it
> mostly does not work. I get errors from git-add. Is it by design ?

AFAICT it is by design. I fail to see why absolute paths should be 
supported, too. You are supposed to be _in_ the working directory when 
adding files...

Ciao,
Dscho

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-04-23 10:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-23  9:39 adding file by absolute name -- problem Yakov Lerner
2007-04-23 10:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-04-23 10:16 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2007-04-23 10:30   ` Yakov Lerner
2007-04-23 10:32     ` Yakov Lerner
2007-04-23 10:51     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-04-23 11:02     ` Julian Phillips
2007-04-23 13:39   ` Carlos Rica
2007-04-23 14:23     ` Johannes Schindelin

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