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-rw-r--r--config.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index 9cfbeafd04..068fa4dcfa 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -1427,14 +1427,15 @@ void read_early_config(config_fn_t cb, void *data)
* core.repositoryformatversion), we'll read whatever is in .git/config
* blindly. Similarly, if we _are_ in a repository, but not at the
* root, we'll fail to find .git/config (because it's really
- * ../.git/config, etc). See t7006 for a complete set of failures.
+ * ../.git/config, etc), unless setup_git_directory() was already called.
+ * See t7006 for a complete set of failures.
*
* However, we have historically provided this hack because it does
* work some of the time (namely when you are at the top-level of a
* valid repository), and would rarely make things worse (i.e., you do
* not generally have a .git/config file sitting around).
*/
- if (!startup_info->have_repository) {
+ if (!have_git_dir()) {
struct git_config_source repo_config;
memset(&repo_config, 0, sizeof(repo_config));