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-rw-r--r--git.c13
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/git.c b/git.c
index b3893e73c..118897946 100644
--- a/git.c
+++ b/git.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
#include "commit.h"
const char git_usage_string[] =
- "git [--version] [--help] [-c name=value]\n"
+ "git [--version] [--help] [-C <path>] [-c name=value]\n"
" [--exec-path[=<path>]] [--html-path] [--man-path] [--info-path]\n"
" [-p|--paginate|--no-pager] [--no-replace-objects] [--bare]\n"
" [--git-dir=<path>] [--work-tree=<path>] [--namespace=<name>]\n"
@@ -165,6 +165,17 @@ static int handle_options(const char ***argv, int *argc, int *envchanged)
set_alternate_shallow_file((*argv)[0]);
if (envchanged)
*envchanged = 1;
+ } else if (!strcmp(cmd, "-C")) {
+ if (*argc < 2) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "No directory given for -C.\n" );
+ usage(git_usage_string);
+ }
+ if (chdir((*argv)[1]))
+ die_errno("Cannot change to '%s'", (*argv)[1]);
+ if (envchanged)
+ *envchanged = 1;
+ (*argv)++;
+ (*argc)--;
} else {
fprintf(stderr, "Unknown option: %s\n", cmd);
usage(git_usage_string);