Stefan Beller wrote: >>> On 08/20/2013 03:31 PM, Johannes Sixt wrote: >>>> Stefan Beller wrote: >>>>> + packdir = mkpathdup("%s/pack", get_object_directory()); >>>>> + packtmp = mkpathdup("%s/.tmp-%d-pack", packdir, getpid()); >>>> >>>> Should this not be >>>> >>>> packdir = xstrdup(git_path("pack")); >>>> packtmp = xstrdup(git_path("pack/.tmp-%d-pack", getpid())); [...] > So if I have > packdir = xstrdup(git_path("pack")); > ... > path = git_path("%s/%s", packdir, filename) > > This produces something as: > .git/.git/objects/pack/.tmp-13199-pack-c59c5758ef159b272f6ab10cb9fadee443966e71.idx > definitely having one .git too much. The version with get_object_directory() was right. The object directory is not even necessarily under .git/, since it can be overridden using the GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY envvar. > Also interesting to add would be that git_path operates in the > .git/objects directory? git_path is for resolving paths within GIT_DIR, such as git_path("config") and git_path("COMMIT_EDITMSG"). Jonathan -- 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