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Re: [PATCH] Change to the repository's root directory if needed.

From
Steven Grimm <koreth@midwinter.com>
Date
Jan 12, 2007, 22:11 UTC
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<45A807A9.3090402@midwinter.com>
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<7vtzywq703.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Porcelains that define SUBDIRECTORY_OK but do not do cdup are
> very valid, and they should not be cd'ed up automatically.
>   

My patch doesn't do the cd if SUBDIRECTORY_OK is defined, for exactly that reason.

-Steve
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Message 9 of 28 in “What's in git.git and announcing GIT v1.5.0-rc1”
  1. Junio C HamanoJan 12, 2007
  2. reflog-expire: brown paper bag fix.Junio C Hamano, Jan 12, 2007
  3. Shawn O. PearceJan 12, 2007
  4. Andy ParkinsJan 12, 2007
  5. Friendlier error message for commands that can't be run from a subdirectory.koreth@midwinter.com, Jan 12, 2007
  6. Steven GrimmJan 12, 2007
  7. Change to the repository's root directory if needed.koreth@midwinter.com, Jan 12, 2007
  8. Junio C HamanoJan 12, 2007
  9. Steven GrimmJan 12, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoJan 12, 2007
  11. Explain "Not a git repository: '.git'".Junio C Hamano, Jan 12, 2007
  12. Junio C HamanoJan 12, 2007
  13. 1/3 Define cd_to_toplevel shell function in git-sh-setupJunio C Hamano, Jan 12, 2007
  14. 2/3 Use cd_to_toplevel in scripts that implement it by hand.Junio C Hamano, Jan 12, 2007
  15. 3/3 Allow whole-tree operations to be started from a subdirectoryJunio C Hamano, Jan 12, 2007
  16. Andy ParkinsJan 13, 2007
  17. Josef WeidendorferJan 14, 2007
  18. Shawn O. PearceJan 14, 2007
  19. Josef WeidendorferJan 14, 2007
  20. Junio C HamanoJan 14, 2007
  21. Steven GrimmJan 14, 2007
  22. Junio C HamanoJan 14, 2007
  23. Steven GrimmJan 14, 2007
  24. Steven GrimmJan 14, 2007
  25. Junio C HamanoJan 14, 2007
  26. Junio C HamanoJan 14, 2007
  27. Andreas EricssonJan 16, 2007
  28. lamikrJan 14, 2007

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