From: "Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com>
To: "Jörg Sommer" <joerg@alea.gnuu.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: checkout detached work tree
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 22:01:55 +0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fcaeb9bf0803200801y45255591t5c0e9505399cbb30@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <slrnfu0k9d.kfv.joerg@alea.gnuu.de>
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 6:32 AM, Jörg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is it correct that this checkout fails?
>
> % git --git-dir=$HOME/git/git/.git --work-tree=/tmp/git symbolic-ref HEAD
> refs/heads/master
> % git --git-dir=$HOME/git/git/.git --work-tree=/tmp/git checkout
> fatal: /usr/bin/git-checkout cannot be used without a working tree.
>
> I want to do a checkout in a script without need to worry about the
> current working directory. But it seams this is not possible. Many
> commands fail. Is this behaviour expected?
Works well here with version 1.5.4.2.281.g28d0e. What version were you using?
--
Duy
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2008-03-18 23:32 checkout detached work tree Jörg Sommer
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