Re: [PATCH] Add support for GIT_ONE_FILESYSTEM

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>From Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@xxxxxxxxx>, Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 12:16:19AM +0100:
> Heya,
> 
> On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 22:40, Lars Damerow <lars@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > if (buf.st_dev != current_device)
> >     die("refusing to cross filesystem boundary '%s/..'", cwd);
> 
> Great, that's going to tell the unfortunate user who runs into this a
> whole lot of nothing. Shouldn't you at least tell them what git was
> trying to do, how they can fix it if this is not the desired behavior,
> etc. etc.?

Hi Sverre,

You're right, that's a badly-worded error. How about this?

    Not a git repository (or any parent up to /path/to/mountpoint)
    Stopping at filesystem boundary since GIT_ONE_FILESYSTEM is set.

-lars

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