From: Andrew Keller <andrew@kellerfarm.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 19:28:11 GMT
Subject: Re: First time gitr - have some questions
Message-ID: <71753C67-F692-4CA6-A8BB-39B606D0CC76@kellerfarm.com>
In-Reply-To: <1295893245907-5956101.post@n2.nabble.com>

On Jan 24, 2011, at 1:20 PM, toltmanns wrote:

> First off, I may be in the wrong place, but I need a sanity check here.

Communication is the most efficient way to implement a sanity check.

> I've downloaded and am attempting to use the git bash app, trying to issue
> the following command and am getting fatal: Not a git repository
> 
> git submodule add git@github.com:toltmanns/steal.git public/steal

I like that error because of how few scenarios can cause it.  Your current working directory is not inside a repository.  'cd' into the repository and try again.

~ Andrew Keller