Re: [RFC] require-work-tree wants more than what its name says

On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 12:23:19AM -0400, Jeff King wrote:

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Add a function "require_work_tree_exists" that implements the check
this function originally intended (this is so that third-party scripts
that rely on the current behaviour do not have to get broken), and
update all the in-tree users to use it.

Overall, I think this is a good thing to do. And for the existing
working cases (i.e., when you are in the repo) it should be a no-op.  It

Sorry, this should have been the more specific: "i.e., when are you are
in the _working tree_".

-Peff