On Sunday 08 February 2009 20:25, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > bill lam <cbill.lam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I track /etc using a config >> >> [core] >> repositoryformatversion = 0 >> filemode = true >> bare = false >> worktree = /etc >> logAllRefUpdates = true >> excludesfile = >> >> But that can not be handled by tools, >> >> git gui : cannot use funny .git directory . > > If someone sends patches for git-gui, maybe. This use case of > different repository and worktree isn't very common for git-gui > so it doesn't support it. I came across the same problem. I also sent a tentative patchset to solve the problem about 12 hours ago: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/109035 -- Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta -- 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