Can't set SECRETS_DIR

[Kacper Majorkowski]

What are the steps to reproduce this issue?

1. Install git-secret through apt
2. Pull git repository with different .gitsecret directory
3. Try modifing SECRETS_DIR (with or without export)
4. Use any git-secret command

What happens?

Error appears: .gitsecret does not exist. abort.

What were you expecting to happen?

Was expecting it to use set SECRETS_DIR env var

Any logs, error output, etc?

.gitsecret does not exist. abort.

What versions of software are you using?

Operating system: (uname -a)
Linux C11-0TSB9YF4WZN 4.4.0-22000-Microsoft #653-Microsoft Wed Apr 27 16:06:00 PST 2022 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

git-secret path: (which git-secret)
/usr/bin/git-secret

git-secret version: (git secret --version)
0.2.2

git version: (git --version)
git version 2.25.1

Shell type and version: ($SHELL --version)
GNU bash, version 5.0.17(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)

gpg version: (gpg --version)
gpg (GnuPG) 2.2.19
libgcrypt 1.8.5

[Nikita Sobolev]

Hi! The version you are using is quite outdated. Right now the last version is 0.5.0
Can you please update your version and check that the error is gone?

[Kacper Majorkowski]

Error is gone, everything is working as expected. Thanks