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diff --git a/Git/Index.hs b/Git/Index.hs
index 8c1049e7c..85ea480b5 100644
--- a/Git/Index.hs
+++ b/Git/Index.hs
@@ -9,19 +9,24 @@ module Git.Index where
import Common
import Git
-import Git.FilePath
import Utility.Env
indexEnv :: String
indexEnv = "GIT_INDEX_FILE"
-{- When relative, GIT_INDEX_FILE is interpreted by git as being
+{- Gets value to set GIT_INDEX_FILE to. Input should be absolute path,
+ - or relative to the CWD.
+ -
+ - When relative, GIT_INDEX_FILE is interpreted by git as being
- relative to the top of the work tree of the git repository,
- - not to the CWD. -}
-indexEnvVal :: FilePath -> Repo -> IO String
-indexEnvVal index r
- | isAbsolute index = return index
- | otherwise = getTopFilePath <$> toTopFilePath index r
+ - not to the CWD. Worse, other environment variables (GIT_WORK_TREE)
+ - or git options (--work-tree) or configuration (core.worktree)
+ - can change what the relative path is interpreted relative to.
+ -
+ - So, an absolute path is the only safe option for this to return.
+ -}
+indexEnvVal :: FilePath -> IO String
+indexEnvVal = absPath
{- Forces git to use the specified index file.
-
@@ -31,9 +36,9 @@ indexEnvVal index r
- Warning: Not thread safe.
-}
override :: FilePath -> Repo -> IO (IO ())
-override index r = do
+override index _r = do
res <- getEnv var
- val <- indexEnvVal index r
+ val <- indexEnvVal index
setEnv var val True
return $ reset res
where