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gitui crashes with message 'invalid git path'. #56

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torfmaster opened this issue May 14, 2020 · 3 comments
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gitui crashes with message 'invalid git path'. #56

torfmaster opened this issue May 14, 2020 · 3 comments

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@torfmaster
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Describe the bug
gitui crashes with message 'invalid git path'.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Use cargo install to install gitui on ubuntu 18.10
  2. type gitui in the command line
  3. Hit return
  4. See 'invalid git path' and observe that the app is not started.

Expected behavior
The app opens

Desktop (please complete the following information):

  • OS: ubuntu 18.10
@extrawurst
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Hi @torfmaster thanks for reaching out.

Are you running the gitui inside a valid git folder?

@torfmaster
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Actually, no. Running it in a git repo actually works. Thanks for pointing that out.

@extrawurst
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took the opportunity to make the error message more elaborate:
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extrawurst pushed a commit that referenced this issue May 14, 2020
better error msg when run outside of a git repo (closese #56)
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