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Re: [Bug report] git fetch/push fails from sub-directory

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 20, 2011, 21:59 UTC
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Frederic Heitzmann <frederic.heitzmann@gmail.com> writes:
> I found a bug in git fetch, with local repositories.
> cd repo2
> git fetch ../repo1	# OK
> cd d
> git fetch ../../repo1	# failed

It has always been like this. You can give a full path to the repository from the root, or perhaps define a nickname to refer to the remote (see "git remote add") and use it instead.

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