Sorry - that was a typo. should be .git not .git. On Monday, March 25, 2013 5:58:49 AM UTC-4, Konstantin Khomoutov wrote: > > On Sun, 24 Mar 2013 17:14:36 -0700 (PDT) > Tom Avey <tom...@fgbc.org <javascript:>> wrote: > > > I'm not sure what I did not my git prompt now says ((...)) instead of > > master. > > > > It's been working great for a couple of months (I'm still pretty new > > to git) > > > > git status and branch and add yields "fatal: Not a git repository (or > > any of the parent directories): .git." > > > > git init says it is reinitializing existing Git repository but it > > doesn't appear to be fixed. > > > > My repository is only local as I program alone. > > > > .git folder still exists. > > > > Can anyone help? There's at least one branch I would like to recover. > > Problems like this usually require certain hands-holding to solve, I > mean, repeated narrow questions asked and answers given to them. > So I'd recommend to join the #git IRC channel at freenode.net and ask > here. > > From the problem statement, I feel curious about that ".git." directory > mentioned (notice the trailing dot which shouldn't be there). > > So I'm making a sheer guess and propose that you mis-edited one of > configuration files for your shell so it's trying to find a Git > directory by a wrong name. > Another (less sensible) possibility is that somehow you managed to > rename your ".git" directory to ".git." and are unaware of this. > If you're using Windows, this is impossible but otherwise (any POSIX > system or Mac OS) you could have done this for real. >
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