Re: Something strange has happened to my git HEADs.

Krzysztof Halasa [off-list ref] writes:

2. Working dirs using this repo are in /usr/src/linux* and
/usr/src/linux-test is one of them, currently (.git dir):
lrwx 1      30 2007-10-09 00:55 config -> ~/scm/linux-2.6/config
lrwx 1      35 2007-08-24 18:33 description -> ~/scm/linux-2.6/description
-rw- 1     126 2008-02-01 21:39 FETCH_HEAD
lrwx 1      19 2008-03-15 17:52 HEAD -> refs/heads/eelogger
-rw- 1 2220597 2008-03-15 17:56 index
drwx 2    4096 2008-03-15 17:57 info
-rw- 1   21482 2008-03-15 17:57 info/refs
lrwx 1      28 2007-08-24 18:33 logs -> ~/scm/linux-2.6/logs
lrwx 1      31 2007-08-24 18:33 objects -> ~/scm/linux-2.6/objects
-rw- 1      41 2008-03-15 17:56 ORIG_HEAD
-rw- 1   17909 2008-03-15 17:56 packed-refs
lrwx 1      28 2007-08-24 18:33 refs -> ~/scm/linux-2.6/refs

This is wrong.  How did you set this up initially?

If you are putting a work tree by symlinking contents of its .git
directory, info and packed-refs are alsy symlinked.  See how
contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir does this.