libgit2 / libgit2/libgit2sharp
Init leaves link behind
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Description
Reproduction steps
// See https://aka.ms/new-console-template for more information
using LibGit2Sharp;
var tempPath = Path.Combine(Path.GetTempPath(), new Random().NextInt64().ToString());
var repoDirectory = Repository.Init(tempPath);
Console.WriteLine($"Created repo at {repoDirectory}");
Expected behavior
An empty directory with nothing but the .git directory.
Actual behavior
Version of LibGit2Sharp (release number or SHA1)
0.26.2
Operating system(s) tested; .NET runtime tested
net6.0, Win10
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the provided Repository.Init example on net6.0 and Windows 10, then trace the Repository.Init entry point to identify what creates the extra link. Confirm the initialized directory contains only the .git directory, with no link left behind.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp, git
- Domain
- devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100