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Re: Detecting GIT_DIR runtime

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Tomas Carnecky <tom@dbservice.com>
Date
May 5, 2010, 16:54 UTC
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On 5/5/10 5:38 PM, Mahesh Vaidya wrote:
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> I have a tree like
> /home/mvaidya/WORKSPACE/nvos/mvaidya-master-100.local/some/folder
>
> I would like to issue come command say "git fetch" from any level of
> the tree. How can I deduce path of .git folder. Reason I need it as I
> some application configuration saved in .git/workspace.properties and
> I need to some action before git fetch.
>

Take a look at: $ git rev-parse --cdup

tom
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