Re: git fetch <remote> <branch> behaves weirdely when run in a worktree

From: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Oct 4, 2018, 07:00 UTC
Message-ID: <CACsJy8Ck8wnGFA2RT_fALHUe0mRO1fAOX9JpmSf6BH949ej=sw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <3F40923F-B596-403C-900D-6F411A0D1CE1@gmail.com>

On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 8:55 AM Kaartic Sivaraam <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 3 October 2018 00:13:06 GMT+05:30, Kaartic Sivaraam <kaartic.sivaraam@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >Sorry for the delay. Got a little busy over the weekend. I seem to have
> >found the reason behind the issue in the mean time :-)
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> Oops, I forgot to mention there's more comments inline!
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> BTW, is there an issue if .git/HEAD and .git/index are owned by root? The owners seem to have changed since I created the worktree possibly due to the cron job. Just wondering if it might cause some issues.

If the files are still readable by normal user and $GIT_DIR has permission to delete/rename them, then I think everything still works.

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Duy