From: Constantine Plotnikov <constantine.plotnikov@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:46:03 GMT
Subject: Re: [JGIT PATCH] Added support for creating bare repositories
Message-ID: <85647ef50904270546w41692a50j84cc898a264998ba@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200904270029.56939.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 2:29 AM, Robin Rosenberg
<robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> wrote:
> fredag 24 april 2009 17:36:57 skrev Constantine Plotnikov <constantine.plotnikov@gmail.com>:
>> Now it is possible to create bare repositories.
>> The difference from normal repository creation is
>> that directory where repository is created might
>> exists and that core.bare property is set to true.
>
> I know C Git doesn't check if a directory is a non-bare repo, but I think
> that's wrong, so if I try to create a bare repo in a non-bare repo that
> should be an error. For now I'll accept it anyway since the C version allows
> it and it is useful.
>
I'm not sure that this should be an error. We have a bare git
repository with a test data inside the non-bare repository. And such
feature might be nice to have to other git related tools as well. %)

Constantine