X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=infra%2Fdgit-repos-policy-debian;h=cff5d06cd33d80107a281dad33135db87e81e99d;hb=9ceee050983cec221d82053c3e6f6bbbd9ca5f2c;hp=48a42d93ea132e96d41353da10240286d2443d54;hpb=024e4dc85eabea7f3a8fabd28648b81e9078deb2;p=dgit.git

diff --git a/infra/dgit-repos-policy-debian b/infra/dgit-repos-policy-debian
index 48a42d93..cff5d06c 100755
--- a/infra/dgit-repos-policy-debian
+++ b/infra/dgit-repos-policy-debian
@@ -355,6 +355,10 @@ END
     my $checkpid = open CHKOUT, "-|" // die $!;
     if (!$checkpid) {
 	open STDIN, "<&", $chkinput or die $!;
+	delete $ENV{GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES};
+	# ^ recent versions of git set this in the environment of
+	# receive hooks.  This can cause us to see things which
+	# the user is trying to abolish.
 	exec @objscatcmd or die $!;
     }