On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:21:29AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > subdirectory "blah/.git"), but I do not think this is likely to change, as > I suspect that people and scripts are relying on the current behaviour to > be able to do something like this: > > cd /pub/scm/git/git.git ;# this is a bare repository > mkdir /var/tmp/git > git --work-tree=/var/tmp/git checkout > This is in fact the way that many (or from what I can see the most popular) tutorials for abusing git as a deployment system tell you to run it (though more often than not setting GIT_WORKTREE in the environment). cmn
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