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Re: symlinked working tree gotcha

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Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 26, 2011, 03:41 UTC
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On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> wrote:
> Hmm, my /bin/pwd does not return "/tmp/foo" when I've cd'd to "/tmp/sym".
A pwd misfeature IMO. Try:
$ pwd -P
You can make -P the default in bash with "shopt -s -o physical"
j.
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