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Re: bug with .git file and aliases

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Geoffrey Irving <irving@naml.us>
Date
Jul 20, 2009, 14:27 UTC
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On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Santi Béjar<santi@agolina.net> wrote:
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> I suspect that the $GIR_DIR and .git file works equally in this
> aspect, so you should specify where is the workdir in .git/config with
> respect the repository:
>
> git config core.workdir `pwd`
Nope, that has no effect.
By the way, I can work around this problem by using
    git config alias.st "!git status"
but unfortunately that has slightly different behavior (it ignores pwd).
Geoffrey
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