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From: Andrew Keller <andrew@kellerfarm.com>
To: toltmanns <toltmanns@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: First time gitr - have some questions
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:28:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <71753C67-F692-4CA6-A8BB-39B606D0CC76@kellerfarm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1295893245907-5956101.post@n2.nabble.com>

On Jan 24, 2011, at 1:20 PM, toltmanns wrote:

> First off, I may be in the wrong place, but I need a sanity check here.

Communication is the most efficient way to implement a sanity check.

> I've downloaded and am attempting to use the git bash app, trying to issue
> the following command and am getting fatal: Not a git repository
> 
> git submodule add git@github.com:toltmanns/steal.git public/steal

I like that error because of how few scenarios can cause it.  Your current working directory is not inside a repository.  'cd' into the repository and try again.

~ Andrew Keller

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-24 20:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-24 18:20 First time gitr - have some questions toltmanns
2011-01-24 19:28 ` Andrew Keller [this message]
2011-01-24 20:55 ` Matthieu Moy

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