Re: Problem with --work-tree

["Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com>]

On 8/17/08, Сергей Шарыбин <nazgul@school9.perm.ru> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  I've got the following problem. I've got a GIT repo at
> /home/nazgul/src/test-work-tree and I've got some changed
> files in this repo. I want to see this changes when a `git` runs outside
> this directory. I tried to run `git
> --git-dir=/home/nazgul/src/test-work-tree/.git
> --work-tree=/home/nazgul/src/test-work-tree diff-index
> --name-status HEAD` from my home directory. In such way diff-index tells me
> that all files from my repo has been deleted. I think it is because this
> command does not understand a --work-tree parameter. And I saw the same
> problem with a git diff command (something like that: git
> --git-dir=/home/nazgul/src/test-work-tree/.git
> --work-tree=/home/nazgul/src/test-work-tree diff).

I think it's a bug. For now use "git status" instead.
-- 
Duy