Hi, Please remember to reply to all when discussing things on the git mailing list. On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Angelo Borsotti <angelo.borsotti@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello > > I apologise for having used the wrong script to reproduce the error. > This is the right one: > > angelo@ANGELO-PC /d/gtest (master) > $ mkdir remote.git > > angelo@ANGELO-PC /d/gtest (master) > $ cd remote.git > > angelo@ANGELO-PC /d/gtest/remote.git (master) > $ git init --bare > Initialized empty Git repository in d:/gtest/remote.git/ > > Now with the git gui I try to open the d:/gtest/remote.git/ and > receive the message > that it is not a git repository. > > I understand that the gui is mostly aimed to non-bare repositories, > but in such a case > it would be better it could give me a message like, e.g. "could not > open a bare repository" > instead of telling me that it is not a git repository (I thought my > bare repository was > corrupt, and tried to figure out what was wrong with it). Actually git-gui 0.16.0 is telling me that it cannot use bare repositories, much in the vein of what I wrote earlier. Don't know if it matters that I'm on Linux though. Frans -- 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