From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:51:12 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add platform-independent .git "symlink"
Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.1.00.0802050049420.8543@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <47A79820.50405@nrlssc.navy.mil>

Hi,

On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Brandon Casey wrote:

> By the way, none of the repositories has to "own" the .git directory. 
> This is made much easier by Lars's new changes. All of the repos could 
> contain a .git symlink file which points to some other directory.

First, the repository _is_ the .git directory.  Second, we already had 
GIT_DIR and --git-dir, which made it as easy...

Ciao,
Dscho