Merge branch 'rv/maint-index-commit'

[git.git] / git-commit.sh

diff --git a/git-commit.sh b/git-commit.sh
index fcb8443bdfa2a87a436ae79471d91c89e944fffd..6490045d3024034a947495f0c2e1fb94e41dfae4 100755 (executable)
--- a/git-commit.sh
+++ b/git-commit.sh
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ refuse_partial () {
 }
 
 TMP_INDEX=
-THIS_INDEX="$GIT_DIR/index"
+THIS_INDEX="${GIT_INDEX_FILE:-$GIT_DIR/index}"
 NEXT_INDEX="$GIT_DIR/next-index$$"
 rm -f "$NEXT_INDEX"
 save_index () {