Re: Bug? git worktree fails with master on bare repo

> Hey all,
> I'm working on some server-side software to do a merge. By using git
> worktree it's possible to check out a given branch for a bare repo and
> merge another branch into it. It's very fast, even with large
> repositories.
> 
> The only exception seems to be merging to master. When I do git
> worktree add /tmp/path/to/worktree master I get an error:
> 
> [fatal: 'master' is already checked out at '/path/to/bare/repo']
> 
> But this is clearly not true, git worktree list gives:
> 
> [/path/to/bare/repo (bare)]
> 
> ...and of course, there is no work tree at that path, just the bare
> repo files you'd expect.