Re: cg-clone produces "___" file and no working tree

From: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date: Apr 20, 2006, 20:35 UTC
Message-ID: <20060420203533.GG27689@pasky.or.cz>
In-Reply-To: <7vk69kxabp.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Dear diary, on Thu, Apr 20, 2006 at 10:26:34PM CEST, I got a letter where Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> said that...

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> Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:
> 
> > Duh, but shouldn't git-init-db create .git/info at any rate, even when
> > no templates are installed?
> 
> I do not think so.  We tend to lazily create necessary
> directories under .git/ these days, and absolute minimum git
> should not need an empty .git/info directory.
> 
> If there is something that creates files in .git/info without
> making sure that leading path exists, we should fix it (maybe
> update-server-info forgets it?  I haven't checked).

Aww. cg-clone assumed that .git/info is canonical part of git repository now and git-init-db will always creat eit, but now it seems to be the case only for .git/objects/info.

I've fixed cg-clone. Thanks for the info.

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