From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2010 09:50:03 GMT
Subject: Re: permissions
Message-ID: <m27hmdn704.fsf@igel.home>
In-Reply-To: <4C0A19FE.1020802@wpursell.net>

William Pursell <bill.pursell@gmail.com> writes:

> After all, it is a git repository, so "Not a git repository"
> is not accurate.

A valid git repository requires more than a .git directory.

$ git init
Initialized empty Git repository in /tmp/x/.git/
$ rm .git/HEAD 
$ git status
fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git

Andreas.

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