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Title: Unable to remove directory when head is used · Issue #2101 · gitpython-developers/GitPython · GitHub

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Description: GitPython version - 3.1.46 Python version - 3.13.9 Basically the following fails import shutil from git import repo repo = Repo("some_url", "some_directory") print(repo.head.commit.hexsha) shutil.rmtree("some_directory") Getting an error...

Open Graph Description: GitPython version - 3.1.46 Python version - 3.13.9 Basically the following fails import shutil from git import repo repo = Repo("some_url", "some_directory") print(repo.head.commit.hexsha) shutil.r...

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