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dougws on June 11, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Please stop serving .git to the outside world

Last I checked, GIT_DIR wasn't actually respected by a lot of git subcommands. Is that no longer the case?

rlpb on June 11, 2013 [–]

As far as I'm aware, it's respected by every git subcommand. I've never had a problem using it. Do you have any specific examples?

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