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Diffstat (limited to 'path.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | path.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions
@@ -303,14 +303,9 @@ return_null: * (3) "relative/path" to mean cwd relative directory; or * (4) "/absolute/path" to mean absolute directory. * - * Unless "strict" is given, we try access() for existence of "%s.git/.git", - * "%s/.git", "%s.git", "%s" in this order. The first one that exists is - * what we try. - * - * Second, we try chdir() to that. Upon failure, we return NULL. - * - * Then, we try if the current directory is a valid git repository. - * Upon failure, we return NULL. + * Unless "strict" is given, we check "%s/.git", "%s", "%s.git/.git", "%s.git" + * in this order. We select the first one that is a valid git repository, and + * chdir() to it. If none match, or we fail to chdir, we return NULL. * * If all goes well, we return the directory we used to chdir() (but * before ~user is expanded), avoiding getcwd() resolving symbolic |