Karsten Blees <karsten.bl...@gmail.com> writes:

>So I figure that GIT_DIR is not meant to _rename_ the ".git" dir,
>but to point somewhere _outside_ the worktree (or somewhere within
>the .git dir).

Correct.

> If we don't want to support this, though, I think it would be more
> approrpiate to issue a warning if GIT_DIR points to a worktree
> location.

But how do tell what is and isn't a "worktree location"?  Having the
path in the index would be one, but you may find it out only after
issuing "git checkout $antient_commit".

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