From: Andrew Ardill <andrew.ardill@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2013 12:58:39 GMT
Subject: Re: Feature request: Allow extracting revisions into directories
Message-ID: <CAH5451mp6fRU25LWE+8gk1h6Mz=y_XQHaU-iE0k4=bP0RfzLAA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1359980045.24730.32.camel@t520>

On 4 February 2013 23:14, Robert Clausecker <fuzxxl@gmail.com> wrote:
> The specific workflow I am planning is this:
>
> I have a server that hosts a bare git repository. This git repository
> contains a branch production. Whenever somebody pushes to production a
> hook automatically puts a copy of the current production branch
> into /var/www/foo. I could of course use pull for that but it just does
> not feels right. Why should I have a repository twice on the server?

Maybe I'm missing something. How does the behaviour you need differ from

> GIT_WORKING_DIR=/var/www/foo git checkout -f <tree-ish>

??

Regards,

Andrew Ardill