Hello, Help... > +if [ -f .gitmodules ]; then This doesn't work because git-commit is not necessarily in the root of the working tree. How do I safely get that root? While ${GIT_DIR}/.. would work it is not guaranteed. Andy -- Dr Andy Parkins, M Eng (hons), MIEE andyparkins@xxxxxxxxx - 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