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git-new-workdir not working right?

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Caleb Cushing <xenoterracide@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 14, 2009, 04:09 UTC
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<81bfc67a0904132109k45f09f79s21ce3132ade02001@mail.gmail.com>

before I could do git-new-workdir path/to/repo/.git neworkdirname now that doesn't seem to work... I actually had to cd to path/to/repo/.git and do git-new-workdir . ../.../neworkdirname to get it to work. it was complaining that the .git/ wasn't a git repo.

using git 1.6.2.3
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Caleb Cushing

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