prefix = setup_git_directory();
if (p->option & USE_PAGER)
setup_pager();
- if ((p->option & NEED_WORK_TREE) &&
- (!is_inside_work_tree() || is_inside_git_dir()))
- die("%s must be run in a work tree", p->cmd);
+ if (p->option & NEED_WORK_TREE) {
+ const char *work_tree = get_git_work_tree();
+ const char *git_dir = get_git_dir();
+ if (!is_absolute_path(git_dir))
+ set_git_dir(make_absolute_path(git_dir));
+ if (!work_tree || chdir(work_tree))
+ die("%s must be run in a work tree", p->cmd);
+ }
trace_argv_printf(argv, argc, "trace: built-in: git");
status = p->fn(argc, argv, prefix);
{ "branch", cmd_branch, RUN_SETUP },
{ "bundle", cmd_bundle },
{ "cat-file", cmd_cat_file, RUN_SETUP },
- { "checkout-index", cmd_checkout_index, RUN_SETUP },
+ { "checkout-index", cmd_checkout_index,
+ RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE},
{ "check-ref-format", cmd_check_ref_format },
{ "check-attr", cmd_check_attr, RUN_SETUP | NEED_WORK_TREE },
{ "cherry", cmd_cherry, RUN_SETUP },