- if (mkdir(".git", 0755) < 0) {
- perror("unable to create .git directory");
- exit(1);
- }
-
- sha1_dir = getenv(DB_ENVIRONMENT);
- if (!sha1_dir) {
- sha1_dir = DEFAULT_DB_ENVIRONMENT;
+ sha1_dir = get_object_directory();
+ if (!gitenv(DB_ENVIRONMENT) && !gitenv(GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT)) {
+ /* We create leading paths only when we fall back
+ * to local .git/objects, at least for now.
+ */
+ safe_create_dir(DEFAULT_GIT_DIR_ENVIRONMENT);