René's URL Explorer Experiment

{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"test_index_mutation compares full dereferenced and non-dereferenced paths","articleBody":"```\n======================================================================\nERROR: test_index_mutation (git.test.test_index.TestIndex)\n----------------------------------------------------------------------\nTraceback (most recent call last):\n  File \"/home/yoh/deb/gits/python-git/git/test/lib/helper.py\", line 112, in repo_creator\n    return func(self, rw_repo)\n  File \"/home/yoh/deb/gits/python-git/git/test/test_index.py\", line 482, in test_index_mutation\n    [os.path.abspath(os.path.join('lib', 'git', 'head.py'))] * 2, fprogress=self._fprogress_add)\n  File \"/home/yoh/deb/gits/python-git/git/index/base.py\", line 684, in add\n    paths, entries = self._preprocess_add_items(items)\n  File \"/home/yoh/deb/gits/python-git/git/index/base.py\", line 546, in _preprocess_add_items\n    paths.append(self._to_relative_path(item))\n  File \"/home/yoh/deb/gits/python-git/git/index/base.py\", line 536, in _to_relative_path\n    raise ValueError(\"Absolute path %r is not in git repository at %r\" % (path, self.repo.working_tree_dir))\nValueError: Absolute path '/tmp/tmpX75gjinon_bare_test_index_mutation/lib/git/head.py' is not in git repository at '/home/yoh/.tmp/tmpX75gjinon_bare_test_index_mutation'\n```\n\nsince I have \n\n```\n$\u003e ls -ld $TMPDIR\nlrwxrwxrwx 1 yoh yoh 5 Nov 10  2010 /home/yoh/.tmp -\u003e /tmp//\n```\n\nso may be in_to_relative_path should deref both paths before comparison?\n","author":{"url":"https://github.com/yarikoptic","@type":"Person","name":"yarikoptic"},"datePublished":"2015-01-05T01:19:07.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":8},"url":"https://github.com/224/GitPython/issues/224"}