Re: git-new-workdir not working right?

From: Caleb Cushing <xenoterracide@gmail.com>
Date: Apr 15, 2009, 10:31 UTC
Message-ID: <81bfc67a0904150331t6787fcfbjd391013a8235ece0@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.0904141540410.29027@reaper.quantumfyre.co.uk>

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Julian Phillips <julian@quantumfyre.co.uk> wrote:

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> Works fine for me.  Are you sure you didn't have a typo in your original
> git-new-workdir invocation?  If so, could you supply:
>
>  1) the complete output of running git-new-workdir
>  2) the output of "git rev-parse --git-dir" run in path/to/repo/.git
>
> Also, you shouldn't need to supply the .git, so "git new-workdir
> path/to/repo newworkdirname" should also work, have you tried that?
>

git-new-workdir portage/ test /home/port/portdev/.bin/git-new-workdir: line 58: cd: /home/port/portdev/tree/portage .git: No such file or directory /home/port/portdev/tree/test cp: cannot stat `/home/port/portdev/tree/HEAD': No such file or directory fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git

git-new-workdir portage/.git/ test /home/port/portdev/.bin/git-new-workdir: line 58: cd: /home/port/portdev/tree/portage/.git .: No such file or directory /home/port/portdev/tree/test cp: cannot stat `/home/port/portdev/tree/HEAD': No such file or directory fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git

git rev-parse --git-dir portage/ fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git

cd portage/ /home/port/portdev/tree/portage slave-iv portage $ git rev-parse --git-dir . .git .

git-new-workdir . ../test/ << seems to work too.

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Caleb Cushing

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