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Re: .gitattributes lookup doesn't respect GIT_WORK_TREE

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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
Apr 15, 2018, 22:40 UTC
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On Apr 16 2018, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> I may be mistaken (I do not have the code in front of me right now)
> but IIRC after the setup.c code runs (which happens quite early in
> the sequence that starts from git.c::cmd_main()), the Git process
> moves to the top level of the working tree,
git log/show don't appear to do that.
Andreas.
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