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Re: Make git-sh-setup-script do what it was supposed to do

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Aug 6, 2005, 17:18 UTC
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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:
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> Duh. A missing && meant that half the tests that git-sh-setup-script were
> _meant_ to do were actually totally ignored.
>
> In particular, the git sanity checking ended up only testing that the 
> GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY was sane, not that GIT_DIR itself was..
Ouch.  Thanks.
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  1. Linus TorvaldsAug 6, 2005
  2. Junio C HamanoAug 6, 2005

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