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Diffstat (limited to 'setup.c')
-rw-r--r-- | setup.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -120,9 +120,13 @@ char *prefix_path_gently(const char *prefix, int len, char *prefix_path(const char *prefix, int len, const char *path) { char *r = prefix_path_gently(prefix, len, NULL, path); - if (!r) + if (!r) { + const char *hint_path = get_git_work_tree(); + if (!hint_path) + hint_path = get_git_dir(); die(_("'%s' is outside repository at '%s'"), path, - absolute_path(get_git_work_tree())); + absolute_path(hint_path)); + } return r; } |