From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 19:26:56 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Reinstate the old behaviour when GIT_DIR is set and GIT_WORK_TREE is unset
Message-ID: <7vk5s3ry0v.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070810112821.GA11026@informatik.uni-freiburg.de>

Uwe Kleine-König  <ukleinek@informatik.uni-freiburg.de> writes:

> I don't know if you planed to make 
>
> 	git checkout-index --prefix=/tmp/tra -a
>
> work (again) in a bare repo.  Probably not, so it's no surprise that it
> still doesn't work.

I think it is now safe to revert that NEED_WORK_TREE change
in git.c for checkout-index.