From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 09:25:29 GMT
Subject: Re: no `bare = true' in `config' of a bare repository - problem or ignore?
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0806171024060.6439@racer>
In-Reply-To: <200806161436.37278.brian.foster@innova-card.com>

Hi,

On Mon, 16 Jun 2008, Brian Foster wrote:

>  Whilst investigating a (probably unrelated) mystery,
>  I noticed that some of my bare git repositories had:
> 
> 	[core]
>  	    bare = true
> 
>  whilst others did not (they had no `bare' setting at
>  all).

It's a historical thing: this setting was not present in older Git.  
Basically, we still have some autodetection ignoring the absence of 
core.bare.

Shouldn't be a problem.

Ciao,
Dscho