From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] Implement poor-man's submodule support in pre-commit hook
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 13:01:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <emb8h2$io4$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: A76C0FA3-1649-409B-B0D4-C22865622C1F@silverinsanity.com
Brian Gernhardt wrote:
>
> On Dec 20, 2006, at 5:08 AM, Andy Parkins wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Help...
>>
>>> +if [ -f .gitmodules ]; then
>>
>> This doesn't work because git-commit is not necessarily in the root
>> of the
>> working tree. How do I safely get that root? While ${GIT_DIR}/..
>> would work
>> it is not guaranteed.
>
> The way to do that seems to be "git rev-parse --git-dir". I'm not
> sure why it's not just "git --git-dir" or similar (probably just
> historical reasons), but there you go.
Because it is "git --git-dir=<PATH>" to set it (probably).
Although it is not insurmountable difficulity...
--
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-20 12:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-20 9:01 [RFC/PATCH] Implement poor-man's submodule support in pre-commit hook Andy Parkins
2006-12-20 10:08 ` Andy Parkins
2006-12-20 11:49 ` Brian Gernhardt
2006-12-20 12:01 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2006-12-20 12:35 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-12-20 14:47 ` [BUG] git --git-dir dies with bus error Brian Gernhardt
2006-12-20 11:59 ` [RFC/PATCH] Implement poor-man's submodule support in pre-commit hook Jakub Narebski
2006-12-20 12:11 ` Andy Parkins
2006-12-20 19:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-21 8:39 ` Andy Parkins
2006-12-21 8:49 ` Junio C Hamano
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