Johannes Schindelin, 30.03.2009: > Hi, > > On Mon, 30 Mar 2009, Markus Heidelberg wrote: > > > Starting git-gui via Windows Explorer shell extension caused problems > > when not started from the project directory, but from a directory within > > the project: starting the Explorer from the git-gui menu "Explore > > Working Copy" didn't work then. > > > > Starting git-gui via Explorer shell extension from the .git directory > > didn't work at all. > > > > To make these things possible, "cd .." until we see .git/ > > How does this interact with GIT_WORK_TREE? Not sure. What's the use case for a globally set GIT_WORK_TREE, how is it used? > And with bare repositories? Git-gui doesn't seem to work with bare repositories, I get "Cannot use funny .git directory: ." when started on the command line. But I just noticed, that it will obviously "cd .." forever, if no .git/ was found. Somehow the root directory has to be catched. Markus -- 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