[Gambas-user] gits new security feature "unsafe repository"

[Bruce Steers]

On Tue, 12 Jul 2022 at 10:56, Benoit Minisini <
benoit.minisini at gambas-basic.org> wrote:

> Le 12/07/2022 à 11:52, Bruce Steers a écrit :
> > As of git 2.35.2 a new security feature means you have to add all your
> > local git paths as safe paths.
> > Or you now get this message...
> > *
> > *
> > *fatal: unsafe repository
> > ('/media/bonus/SSDiskspace/git/gambaslatestupdate' is owned by someone
> else)
> > To add an exception for this directory, call:
> >
> > git config --global --add safe.directory
> > /media/bonus/SSDiskspace/git/gambaslatestupdate*
> >
> > This has happened to ALL my local folders and i've had to add them
> manually.
> > But this also stops Version Control working and no version control
> > options show in the IDE unless you add the path first.
> >
> > Was thinking it'd be cool if the IDE detected this error and offered to
> > run the command to add the path for you.
> >
> > Respects
> > BruceS
> >
>
> What's that stupid thing?
>

Annoying is what it is!
It just happened one day after a git update :(
https://github.blog/2022-04-12-git-security-vulnerability-announced/
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/71901632/fatal-error-unsafe-repository-home-repon-is-owned-by-someone-else/71941707#71941707

Respects
BruceS
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