13 if test $# -lt 2 ||
test $# -gt 3
15 usage
"$0 <repository> <new_workdir> [<branch>]"
22 # want to make sure that what is pointed to has a .git directory ...
23 git_dir
=$
(cd "$orig_git" 2>/dev
/null
&&
24 git rev-parse
--git-dir 2>/dev
/null
) ||
25 die
"\"$orig_git\" is not a git repository!"
29 git_dir
="$orig_git/.git"
36 # don't link to a configured bare repository
37 isbare
=$
(git
--git-dir="$git_dir" config
--bool --get core.bare
)
38 if test ztrue
= z
$isbare
40 die
"\"$git_dir\" has core.bare set to true," \
41 " remove from \"$git_dir/config\" to use $0"
44 # don't link to a workdir
45 if test -L "$git_dir/config"
47 die
"\"$orig_git\" is a working directory only, please specify" \
48 "a complete repository."
51 # don't recreate a workdir over an existing repository
52 if test -e "$new_workdir"
54 die
"destination directory '$new_workdir' already exists."
57 # make sure the the links use full paths
58 git_dir
=$
(cd "$git_dir"; pwd)
61 mkdir
-p "$new_workdir/.git" || die
"unable to create \"$new_workdir\"!"
63 # create the links to the original repo. explictly exclude index, HEAD and
64 # logs/HEAD from the list since they are purely related to the current working
65 # directory, and should not be shared.
66 for x
in config refs logs
/refs objects info hooks packed-refs remotes rr-cache svn
70 mkdir
-p "$(dirname "$new_workdir/.git
/$x")"
73 ln -s "$git_dir/$x" "$new_workdir/.git/$x"
76 # now setup the workdir
78 # copy the HEAD from the original repository as a default branch
79 cp "$git_dir/HEAD" .git
/HEAD
80 # checkout the branch (either the same as HEAD from the original repository, or
81 # the one that was asked for)
82 git checkout
-f $branch