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From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
To: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Cc: Cosmin Polifronie <oppturbv@gmail.com>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Running 'git worktree add' in 'pre-commit' hook
Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 07:39:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPig+cS1iypB9oZ+O=KsJ7CHyWUEOKzr8djRthrXMdC+uNHVKA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cTQrF1W4LEgOiEoKn4f69OEygFat=4V8aTzf0Rxom2hEw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 7:33 AM Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> wrote:
> I researched this also and concluded that it's a bug in git-commit.
> You run afoul of it in other situations, as well. For instance, say
> you have your index file in a non-standard location:
>
>     $ export GIT_INDEX_FILE=../storage/index
>     $ git worktree add --detach other
>     Preparing worktree (detached HEAD c9156d2)
>     fatal: Unable to create '/.../foo/other/../storage/index.lock': No
> such file or directory
>     $
>
> I think the correct fix is for git-commit to assign GIT_INDEX_FILE
> with the absolute path to the index file, not a relative path.

Thinking more clearly on it, a better fix might be for git-worktree to
deal with this itself, converting such a path to absolute before
cd'ing to the new worktree directory (or something -- I don't have the
code in front of me to provide a more concrete suggestion).

  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-16 11:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-14 14:52 Running 'git worktree add' in 'pre-commit' hook Cosmin Polifronie
2019-05-15  0:46 ` Bryan Turner
2019-05-15 12:38   ` Cosmin Polifronie
2019-05-16 11:25 ` Duy Nguyen
2019-05-16 11:33   ` Eric Sunshine
2019-05-16 11:39     ` Eric Sunshine [this message]
2019-05-16 11:44       ` Duy Nguyen
2019-05-16 12:05         ` Eric Sunshine
2019-05-16 11:41     ` Duy Nguyen
2019-05-16 12:14       ` Eric Sunshine
2019-05-16 12:28         ` Duy Nguyen
2019-05-16 11:59   ` Eric Sunshine
2019-05-16 22:17   ` Jeff King
2019-05-16 23:16     ` Eric Sunshine
2019-05-17  0:19       ` Jeff King
2019-05-17  1:02         ` Eric Sunshine
2019-05-17  1:19           ` Jeff King

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