incomplete without the repository pointed by "commondir".
modules::
- Contains the git-repositories of the submodules. This
- directory is ignored if $GIT_COMMON_DIR is set and
- "$GIT_COMMON_DIR/modules" will be used instead.
+ Contains the git-repositories of the submodules.
+
+worktrees::
+ Contains worktree specific information of linked
+ checkouts. Each subdirectory contains the worktree-related
+ part of a linked checkout. This directory is ignored if
+ $GIT_COMMON_DIR is set and "$GIT_COMMON_DIR/worktrees" will be
+ used instead.
+
+worktrees/<id>/gitdir::
+ A text file containing the absolute path back to the .git file
+ that points to here. This is used to check if the linked
+ repository has been manually removed and there is no need to
+ keep this directory any more. mtime of this file should be
+ updated every time the linked repository is accessed.
+
+worktrees/<id>/locked::
+ If this file exists, the linked repository may be on a
+ portable device and not available. It does not mean that the
+ linked repository is gone and `worktrees/<id>` could be
+ removed. The file's content contains a reason string on why
+ the repository is locked.
+
+worktrees/<id>/link::
+ If this file exists, it is a hard link to the linked .git
+ file. It is used to detect if the linked repository is
+ manually removed.
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