I have the .git directory, but I do not have the actual working directory, just the repo. What command can I use to recreate the working directory?
I have the .git directory, but I do not have the actual working directory,
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I have the .git directory, but I do not have the actual working directory, just the repo. What command can I use to recreate the working directory?
Let’s say the .git dir is in an otherwise empty directory called “test.”
new_test will now contain the .git directory and a working copy. Alternatively, you can also point directly to the .git directory:
with the same result.