1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Debian/Dgit.pm b/Debian/Dgit.pm
index 52e192e..3abb174 100644
--- a/Debian/Dgit.pm
+++ b/Debian/Dgit.pm
@@ -582,8 +582,13 @@ sub playtree_setup (;$) {
 	next unless $v;
 	runcmd qw(git config), $copy, $_ foreach @$v;
     }
+    # this is confusing: we have
+    #   .                   playtree, not a worktree, has .git/, our cwd
+    #   $maindir            might be a worktree so
+    #   $maindir_gitdir     contains our main working "dgit", HEAD, etc.
+    #   $maindir_gitcommon  the shared stuff, including .objects
     rmtree('.git/objects');
-    symlink "$maindir/.git/objects",'.git/objects' or die $!;
+    symlink "$maindir_gitcommon/objects",'.git/objects' or die $!;
     ensuredir '.git/info';
     open GA, "> .git/info/attributes" or die $!;
     print GA "* $negate_harmful_gitattrs\n" or die $!;