2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 74e7c61..bb18369 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+etckeeper (0.65) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+  * Unset GIT_DIR and GIT_WORK_TREE. Closes: #689101
+
+ -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>  Sat, 29 Sep 2012 10:46:21 -0400
+
 etckeeper (0.64) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Added support for openSUSE's zypper package manager.
diff --git a/etckeeper b/etckeeper
index aa5cf69..d18b3ed 100755
--- a/etckeeper
+++ b/etckeeper
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ if [ -z "$VCS" ]; then
 fi
 export VCS
 
+unset GIT_WORK_TREE
+unset GIT_DIR
+
 program_directory="${0%/*}"
 if [ -n "$program_directory" ]; then
 	PATH="$PATH:$program_directory"