A Large Angry SCM <gitzilla@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > But the users are almost always dealing with things (objects) that > started as files, act like files and may be files again. Why should > they not expect filesystem semantics. Do you truly want to see this? diff --git a/var/tmp/git/Makefile b/var/tmp/git/Makefile index 5a0b3d4..e9b03a8 100644 --- a/var/tmp/git/Makefile +++ b/var/tmp/git/Makefile @@ -1985,3 +1985,4 @@ coverage-report: ... As long as you are talking about paths you communicate with git, your root _is_ the root of the work tree, and it shouldn't matter where you have your work tree. That is what I meant by "the root _in the context_". -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html