Hi, Junio C Hamano wrote: > --- a/builtin/check-attr.c > +++ b/builtin/check-attr.c > @@ -94,6 +94,9 @@ int cmd_check_attr(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) > struct git_attr_check *check; > int cnt, i, doubledash, filei; > > + if (!is_bare_repository()) > + setup_work_tree(); Hm. Shouldn't check-attr error out when run without a worktree and without --cached? That would mean something like diff --git i/builtin/check-attr.c w/builtin/check-attr.c index e9af7b2..c34b6ee 100644 --- i/builtin/check-attr.c +++ w/builtin/check-attr.c @@ -107,6 +107,9 @@ int cmd_check_attr(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix) argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, check_attr_options, check_attr_usage, PARSE_OPT_KEEP_DASHDASH); + if (!cached_attrs) + setup_work_tree(); + if (read_cache() < 0) { die("invalid cache"); } -- 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