This is a weird one..
When standing in a folder inside a linked working copy, the
typo-correction breaks all commands.
Repro:
~/git $ git --version
git version 2.4.4.600.g6397abd
~/git $ git init bar
Initialized empty Git repository in ~/git/bar/.git/
~/git $ cd bar
~/git/bar (master #) $ git commit -m init --allow-empty
[master (root-commit) 554ea84] init
~/git/bar (master) $ mkdir folder
~/git/bar (master) $ touch folder/file
~/git/bar (master) $ git add folder
~/git/bar (master +) $ git commit -m folder
[master 8c00ba8] folder
1 file changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 folder/file
~/git/bar (master) $ cd folder/
~/git/bar/folder (master) $ git shw
WARNING: You called a Git command named 'shw', which does not exist.
Continuing under the assumption that you meant 'show'
in 0.1 seconds automatically...
commit 8c00ba8d30cff0e0d1b9cf110a65ea8f33edf8b2
Author: Bjørnar Snoksrud <bsnoksru@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Jun 25 16:08:01 2015 +0200
folder
diff --git a/folder/file b/folder/file
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
bsnoksru@calculon ~/git/bar/folder (master) $ git branch foo
bsnoksru@calculon ~/git/bar/folder (master) $ git checkout foo --to
~/git/foo
Enter /home/bsnoksru/git/foo (identifier foo)
Switched to branch 'foo'
bsnoksru@calculon ~/git/bar/folder (master) $ cd ../../foo/folder/
~/git/foo/folder (foo) $ git shw
WARNING: You called a Git command named 'shw', which does not exist.
Continuing under the assumption that you meant 'show'
in 0.1 seconds automatically...
fatal: internal error: work tree has already been set
Current worktree: ~/git/foo
New worktree: ~/git/foo/folder
~/git/foo/folder (foo) $ git brnch baz
WARNING: You called a Git command named 'brnch', which does not exist.
Continuing under the assumption that you meant 'branch'
in 0.1 seconds automatically...
fatal: internal error: work tree has already been set
Current worktree: /home/bsnoksru/git/foo
New worktree: /home/bsnoksru/git/foo/folder
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