On Thu, 26 Oct 2017, Ben Peart wrote: > On 10/25/2017 9:31 PM, Alex Vandiver wrote: > > diff --git a/fsmonitor.c b/fsmonitor.c > > index 7c1540c05..0d26ff34f 100644 > > --- a/fsmonitor.c > > +++ b/fsmonitor.c > > @@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ static int query_fsmonitor(int version, uint64_t > > last_update, struct strbuf *que > > argv[3] = NULL; > > cp.argv = argv; > > cp.use_shell = 1; > > + cp.dir = get_git_work_tree(); > > > > I'm not sure what would trigger this problem but I don't doubt that it is > possible. Better to be safe than sorry. This is a better/faster solution than > you're previous patch. Thank you! See my response on the v1 of this series -- I'm curious how you're _not_ seeing it, actually. Can you not replicate just by running `git status` from differing parts of the working tree? - Alex