On Feb 7, 2008 12:13 AM, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 12:59:32PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > > I was tempted to suggest GIT_WORK_TREE=/dev/null because that is > > what "diff" uses to mark "this does not even exist", but that > > feels dirty. > > It feels dirty to me, too. I would rather choose something that doesn't > even look like a path. I think GIT_WORK_TREE=" " is too ugly, too. Is using something like "__GIT_WORK_TREE_NOT_SET__" that terrible? j. - 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