From: Kacper Kornet Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 12:58:18 GMT Subject: GIT_WORK_TREE and GIT_DIR with git clone Message-ID: <20110326125818.GA2621@camk.edu.pl> Is there a reason why git clone does not respect GIT_DIR variable. I have found it confusing that: GIT_WORK_TREE=repo GIT_DIR=repo/.git git clone /repo.git is not equivalent to git clone /repo.git -- Kacper