Re: "git worktree repair" modifies the wrong repository

> On Thu, Sep 19, 2024 at 7:40 AM Russell Stuart
> <russell+git.vger.kernel.org@stuart.id.au> wrote:
>> Interestingly, people (including me as it happens) start out by trying
>> to emulate the hg approach using a single parent directory to hold a
>> bare repository, and the child worktree directories.  Then they discover
>> bare repositories mangle the remote links, and give up on the idea.
> 
> Can you provide more details about this "mangling"? Although the
> use-case you describe was not directly considered in the initial
> design, worktrees hanging off a bare repository became an
> explicitly-supported use-case not long after worktrees were
> introduced. So, it should work properly and we know that people use
> worktrees this way, but we haven't had any reports of mangling in this
> scenario.