From: Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:28:09 GMT
Subject: Re: something fishy with Git commit and log from file
Message-ID: <4899D119.1080403@obry.net>
In-Reply-To: <7v3alirw6b.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano a écrit :
> Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net> writes:
> 
>> So definitely a Git bug! Can be reproduced with:
>>
>>    $ mkdir repo && cd repo
>>    $ git init
>>    $ mkdir dir
>>    $ cd dir
>>    $ echo file > file
>>    $ echo log > log
>>    $ git add file
>>    $ git commit --file=log
>>    fatal: could not read log file 'log': No such file or directory
> 
> Try it without cding down to "dir".

Yes it works. It also works if I do:

     $ echo log > ../log

instead of

     $ echo log > log

Git is looking for the log file at the Git root.

Pascal.

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