Re: can I use multiple worktree in same git repo ?

> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 11:12 PM, J. Bakshi <j.bakshi@unlimitedmail.org> wrote:
> > Thanks for your response. I am afraid that I can't understand the approach clearly but I must say that I am hopeful to see a direction.
> > Obviously there will be a central git repo which will have its worktree under htdocs at the same server.
> 
> No, the central repository does not need worktree attached (in other
> words "bare repository"). You modify in a clone from it and push
> to/pull from it.
> 
> > That's why the post-receive
> > hook will update the website after each push. But the issue is mapping the structure at git which is different than the structure at
> > filesystem. And a push should reflect to its correct folder only.
> >
> > [git]->[mysite]->dir1/trunk/src => physically map => htdocs/demo/dir1
> > [git]->[mysite]->dir2/trunk/src => physically map => htdocs/demo/dir2
> >
> >
> > Please tell me with little more clarification, how can I do this ?
> 
> OK, let's create a central repository
> 
> GIT_DIR=/somewhere/safe/repo.git git init --bare
> 
> Then clone it where development happens
> 
> git clone /somewhere/safe/repo.git ~/dev
> cd ~/dev
> 
> Now we create "dir1" and "dir2" branches, correponding to what you
> have in the original tree
> 
> git checkout -b dir1
> # put contents of dir1/trunk/src here, commit
> git checkout -b dir2 master
> # put contents of dir2/trunk/src here, commit
>