[[!comment format=mdwn username="http://joeyh.name/" ip="209.250.56.2" subject="comment 2" date="2014-07-10T19:54:30Z" content=""" That is safe, but you have to be very careful anytime you override with -c core.bare=false. For example, if you did a `git commit -a`, it would commit your large files directly into git, which you don't want. """]]