From: Stefan Näwe <stefan.naewe@atlas-elektronik.com>
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2012 06:22:21 GMT
Subject: Re: git gui does not open bare repositories
Message-ID: <5069369D.40402@atlas-elektronik.com>
In-Reply-To: <50656388.3050400@atlas-elektronik.com>

Am 28.09.2012 10:44, schrieb Stefan Näwe:

> I get "Not a Git repository: remote.git" as well, when I run
> git gui "somewhere" (i.e. not in "remote.git") 

i.e.:

  $ cd /not/a/repo
  $ git gui

> and the select "Open Existing Repository".
> 
> I get "Cannot use bare repository: .../remote.git" when I run git gui
> from inside the "remote.git" directory.

i.e.:

  $ cd /path/to/bare-repo.git
  $ git gui

> Both on WinXP with msysGit.

And the same on Linux with Git v1.7.12

Stefan
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