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From: "Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com>
To: "Johannes Schindelin" <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "Geoff Russell" <geoffrey.russell@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Preserve cwd in setup_git_directory()
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:40:18 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fcaeb9bf0807240540i400fe0d1s7ea8efe72203471d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0807241324040.8986@racer>

On 7/24/08, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>  On Thu, 24 Jul 2008, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote:
>
>  > When GIT_DIR is not set, cwd is used to determine where .git is. If
>  > core.worktree is set, setup_git_directory() needs to jump back to the
>  > original cwd in order to calculate worktree, this leads to incorrect
>  > .git location later in setup_work_tree().
>
>
> I do not understand.  core.worktree is either absolute, in which case
>  there is no problem.  Or it is relative to where the config lives, no?

The problem is GIT_DIR is not absolute in this case. So cwd must stay
where git dir is until it is absolute-ized by setup_work_tree().

-- 
Duy

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-24 12:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-24  3:14 [PATCH] Preserve cwd in setup_git_directory() Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2008-07-24  6:50 ` Johannes Sixt
2008-07-24  8:12   ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2008-07-24 12:26 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-24 12:40   ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy [this message]
2008-07-24 14:09     ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-24 18:37       ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy
2008-07-25  9:48         ` Geoff Russell
2008-07-25 10:04           ` Johannes Schindelin

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