Re: [PATCH] Make git_dir a path relative to work_tree in setup_work_tree()

Daniel Barkalow [off-list ref] writes:

 	if (initialized)
 		return;
-	work_tree = get_git_work_tree();
+	work_tree = xstrdup(make_absolute_path(get_git_work_tree()));

Might be a nice try, but Oops, I suspect.

Doesn't the presense of "if (!work_tree..." below tell you that the
function you are calling can legitimately return NULL?