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Re: [PATCH v4] filter-branch -d: Export GIT_DIR earlier

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Feb 18, 2009, 10:25 UTC
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<alpine.DEB.1.00.0902181125410.6274@intel-tinevez-2-302>
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<20090218083535.GA5466@lars.home.noschinski.de>
Hi,
On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, Lars Noschinski wrote:
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> The improved error handling catches a bug in filter-branch when using
> -d pointing to a path outside any git repository:
> 
> $ git filter-branch -d /tmp/foo master
> fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git
> 
> This error message comes from git for-each-ref in line 224. GIT_DIR is
> set correctly by git-sh-setup (to the foo.git repository), but not
> exported (yet).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lars Noschinski <lars@public.noschinski.de>
> Acked-by: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
> ---
> 
> Last iteration :)
Yep, I like it.

Thanks, Dscho

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  1. filter-branch -d: Export GIT_DIR earlierLars Noschinski, Feb 17, 2009
  2. Lars NoschinskiFeb 17, 2009
  3. Johannes SchindelinFeb 17, 2009
  4. Lars NoschinskiFeb 17, 2009
  5. Lars NoschinskiFeb 17, 2009
  6. Johannes SchindelinFeb 17, 2009
  7. Lars NoschinskiFeb 18, 2009
  8. Johannes SchindelinFeb 18, 2009
  9. Junio C HamanoFeb 19, 2009
  10. Johannes SchindelinFeb 17, 2009

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