From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Pranit Bauva <pranit.bauva@gmail.com>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Bug: git-add .* errors out
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 21:34:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h99m8c2v.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFZEwPPSiy1dxZgxWg1saPcw2QWgHtZKx26oSN3g1mCv25=0AA@mail.gmail.com> (Pranit Bauva's message of "Mon, 12 Sep 2016 00:40:27 +0530")
On Sep 12 2016, Pranit Bauva <pranit.bauva@gmail.com> wrote:
> One of my friend was trying to add files using the command `git add
> .*` and got an error that "fatal: ..: '..' is outside repository"
> which did seem a little obvious to me. But then I tried to reproduce
> it in my machine with `git add ".*"` and it didn't error out.
Probably you were running it in a subdirectory.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-11 19:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-11 19:10 Bug: git-add .* errors out Pranit Bauva
2016-09-11 19:34 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2016-09-11 19:39 ` Thomas Gummerer
2016-09-12 5:59 ` Pranit Bauva
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