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Problems under cygwin with out of tree repository #31
I have a .git file with a path to my gitdir. This path is in windows format so i can use git under windows also but git-up does not seem to like or understand it when using it under cygwin: Using it in the powershell it seems to work.
Interesting. Could you post the result from running git rev-parse --show-toplevel in this directory? And could you try running PyGitUp from Windows' cmd.exe?
Just out of curiosity, what happens, if you use /cygdrive/d/Git_repos/out_of_tree/repo_name.git in your .git file instead of D:/Git_repos/out_of_tree/repo_name.git?
Tried it out with 1.4.0 and still the same behaviour.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/git-up", line 9, in <module>
load_entry_point('git-up==1.4.0', 'console_scripts', 'git-up')()
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/PyGitUp/gitup.py", line 599, in run
gitup = GitUp()
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/PyGitUp/gitup.py", line 156, in __init__
odbt=GitCmdObjectDB)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/git/repo/base.py", line 165, in __init__
raise InvalidGitRepositoryError(epath)
git.exc.InvalidGitRepositoryError: /cygdrive/d/(...)Implementation
Output with a cygwin path produces a correct git-up error message: Can't update your repo because it doesn't has any branches with tracking information.
Just a quick heads up: GitPython v2.1.0 promises to improve Cygwin support (see this PR). It seems to improve path handling with Cygwin so maybe it fixes this problem. Could you update GitPython (pip install -U GitPython) and see if the problem is fixed?
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msiemens commentedon Jul 15, 2015
Interesting. Could you post the result from running
git rev-parse --show-toplevelin this directory? And could you try running PyGitUp from Windows'cmd.exe?RedX2501 commentedon Jul 15, 2015
Under cmd.exe and powershell.exe it seems to work.
msiemens commentedon Jul 15, 2015
Okay, what's the result of
git rev-parse --show-toplevelon Cygwin, CMD and Powershell?RedX2501 commentedon Jul 15, 2015
Powershell:
Cygwin:
git rev-parse --git-diryields:Powershell:
Cygwin:
msiemens commentedon Aug 18, 2015
Just out of curiosity, what happens, if you use
/cygdrive/d/Git_repos/out_of_tree/repo_name.gitin your.gitfile instead ofD:/Git_repos/out_of_tree/repo_name.git?msiemens commentedon Feb 22, 2016
@RedX2501 Is this still relevant?
RedX2501 commentedon Mar 7, 2016
Tried it out with 1.4.0 and still the same behaviour.
Output with a cygwin path produces a correct git-up error message:
Can't update your repo because it doesn't has any branches with tracking information.msiemens commentedon Mar 7, 2016
You mean when using a cygwin path in the
.gitfile?RedX2501 commentedon Mar 7, 2016
Yes
msiemens commentedon Mar 7, 2016
Which console did you use? PowerShell or the Cygwin shell? If it's with both, this problem is fixed, isn't it?
msiemens commentedon Nov 3, 2016
Just a quick heads up: GitPython v2.1.0 promises to improve Cygwin support (see this PR). It seems to improve path handling with Cygwin so maybe it fixes this problem. Could you update GitPython (
pip install -U GitPython) and see if the problem is fixed?msiemens commentedon Aug 30, 2017
Closing due to inactivity, feel free to re-open if this is still an issue.