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-rwxr-xr-xgit-gui.sh10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/git-gui.sh b/git-gui.sh
index e3473a81a6..1fb3cbfc78 100755
--- a/git-gui.sh
+++ b/git-gui.sh
@@ -1074,6 +1074,8 @@ if {[catch {
set _prefix {}
}]
&& [catch {
+ # beware that from the .git dir this sets _gitdir to .
+ # and _prefix to the empty string
set _gitdir [git rev-parse --git-dir]
set _prefix [git rev-parse --show-prefix]
} err]} {
@@ -1082,6 +1084,14 @@ if {[catch {
choose_repository::pick
set picked 1
}
+
+# we expand the _gitdir when it's just a single dot (i.e. when we're being
+# run from the .git dir itself) lest the routines to find the worktree
+# get confused
+if {$_gitdir eq "."} {
+ set _gitdir [pwd]
+}
+
if {![file isdirectory $_gitdir] && [is_Cygwin]} {
catch {set _gitdir [exec cygpath --windows $_gitdir]}
}