Re: $GIT_DIR usage

From

Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>

Date

Aug 5, 2007, 13:41 UTC

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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0708051440460.14781@racer.site>

In-Reply-To

<46B5CA50.3050500@gmail.com>

Hi,

On Sun, 5 Aug 2007, Dan Zwell wrote:

> I can do 2 things: I can change core.bare to true, or I can create .git 
> in the normal way, then move rename it. Both things still have the 
> problem of git not knowing where the working directory is. Is the only 
> way to fix this in 1.5.2.4, or is my only option to upgrade?

I really have to ask now: why is ./.git/ not an appropriate name?