Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> I'm doing daily builds of git, using many workers and a shared git.git, >> with per-worker checkouts > > OK, so GIT_DIR is explicitly specified in these "workers". > > Makes sense. Actually it does not. What if GIT_DIR is an empty string or not set at all? The patch breaks the build for everybody else, doesn't it? Perhaps like this instead? GIT-VERSION-GEN | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN index 2908204..91ec831 100755 --- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN +++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ LF=' if test -f version then VN=$(cat version) || VN="$DEF_VER" -elif test -d .git -o -f .git && +elif test -d ${GIT_DIR:-.git} -o -f .git && VN=$(git describe --match "v[0-9]*" --abbrev=7 HEAD 2>/dev/null) && case "$VN" in *$LF*) (exit 1) ;; -- 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