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From: Ain Valtin <ain.valtin@gmail.com>
To: Fredrik Gustafsson <iveqy@iveqy.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: separate-git-dir doesn't work with mapped drive
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 14:45:46 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADgy817rrg0s9icaT_QdAWGiRsb6T5eg4LJAc+Q7CdM=Csexkw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131019111137.GT13967@paksenarrion.iveqy.com>

On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Fredrik Gustafsson <iveqy@iveqy.com> wrote:
>
> Git has a bad history with mapped drives in windows. It's also usually a
> bad idea to use git over the network (and most mapped drives are over
> the network and not local between virt. machines).
>
> I would advise not to use this setup since for the past two years that
> git has sometime worked and sometimes not with this setup. (It's not
> just seperate git dir, a git dir at all over a smb share have been
> problematic).

That's a shame :(
As I wrote I want to use git in a virtual machine and as a extra
precaution it would be nice to have the repo outside of the VM, on the
host drive - should the VM not to start up for whatever reason I
wouldn't lose my repo with it...


ain

  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-19 11:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-19  8:49 separate-git-dir doesn't work with mapped drive Ain Valtin
2013-10-19  9:17 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-10-19 11:11 ` Fredrik Gustafsson
2013-10-19 11:45   ` Ain Valtin [this message]
2013-10-19 11:55     ` Fredrik Gustafsson
2013-10-19 15:47 ` Torsten Bögershausen
2013-10-19 20:21   ` Ain Valtin

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