RE: Git Alias not working in worktree

From: Randall S. Becker <rsbecker@nexbridge.com>
Date: Oct 22, 2020, 19:25 UTC
Message-ID: <005c01d6a8a9$2b7007b0$82501710$@nexbridge.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cSbUjb0=TRGdpdTV9XyVbRad-f-_Ypw72wVE0OBR6TaQg@mail.gmail.com>

On October 22, 2020 3:07 PM, Eric Sunshine wrote:

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> To: Frank Illenseer <illenseer@altair.de>
> Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: Git Alias not working in worktree
> 
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 8:06 AM Frank Illenseer <illenseer@altair.de> wrote:
> > Does anyone have any idea as to why the alias definitions from the
> > config of a worktree is not working? - I would still be interested in
> > a solution to get this working.
> 
> For reference, the original question was posted in[1], and brian
> mentioned[2] that he would take a look at it. brian, did happen to investigate
> this at all?
> 
> [1]:
> https://lore.kernel.org/git/DM5PR03MB2826C04CC5AAF3B61BDDAFE2B536
> 0@DM5PR03MB2826.namprd03.prod.outlook.com/
> [2]:
> https://lore.kernel.org/git/20200925222801.GC1392312@camp.crustytooth
> paste.net/

Does the alias work in your main working directory and but not in the worktree? I'm trying to figure out how you would specify a worktree-specific alias in the first place since it is shared with all worktrees of the main clone.

Regards, Randall

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