On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 20:23, William Pursell <bill.pursell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git > > That's just weird. And if there is a git repository in a > directory above, there may be great confusion, weeping > and gnashing of teeth. How about just this? (I assume cwd does hold current working directory). diff --git a/setup.c b/setup.c index 5a083fa..561f3ab 100644 --- a/setup.c +++ b/setup.c @@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ const char *setup_git_directory_gently(int *nongit_ok) *nongit_ok = 1; return NULL; } - die("Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): %s", DEFAULT_GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT); + die("Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): %s (in %s)", DEFAULT_GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT, cwd); } if (one_filesystem) { if (stat("..", &buf)) { -- 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