From: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 00:16:06 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/34] Add t1510 and basic rules that run repo setup
Message-ID: <AANLkTinZnsgQnJcZjrvx8NrWEbY+a49+ndSae7VXAc2c@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20101027163047.GA11069@burratino>

On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 11:30 PM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:
> Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote:
>> 2010/10/27 Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>:
>
>>> +# 2. .git file is relative to git_dir. .git file is basically symlink
>>> +#    in disguise.
>>
>> This is not completely followed in my tests. If .git is a true
>> symlink, its link is relative to .git itself. When .git is a file, it
>> would be more difficult to calculate path relative to .git (you can't
>> chdir to a file).
>
> I'm not sure I understand:
>
>  git init repo
>  cd repo
>  mv .git .git.real
>  ln -s .git.real .git
>
> The path ".git.real" is relative to "repo/", not "repo/.git/", no?

Ah, ok. I was confused after writing all those tests.
-- 
Duy