Re: [PATCH 4/9] read_early_config(): optionally return the worktree's top-level directory
- From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
- Date
- Jun 8, 2017, 15:30 UTC
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- <alpine.DEB.2.21.1.1706081729450.171564@virtualbox>
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- <20170608144628.GH110638@google.com>
Hi Brandon,
On Thu, 8 Jun 2017, Brandon Williams wrote:
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> On 06/08, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > Back to the worktree_dir variable. > > > > I think part of the confusion here is that it may be left alone even > > when there is a worktree. For example, if we are already in the > > top-level directory. Or if the worktree somehow points to a different > > directory than the one containing the .git/ directory. > > > > Therefore, I renamed this variable to `cdup_dir` to reflect the fact > > that it is only touched if Git determines that it is in a subdirectory > > of the directory containing the .git/ directory. > > Ok, maybe I'm just not following but just from reading the variable name > I can't really understand what 'cdup_dir' means.
My idea would be that this is in line with the
git rev-parse --show-cdup
incantation.
Ciao, Dscho