From 30688c346f70953eecbdff096c8da3d9656ba062 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alisher Nurmanov <a.nurmanov@dev.untill.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2025 04:50:01 +0500
Subject: [PATCH] [AIR-1901] qs: [main.main:13]: error checking branch
 existence: failed to open cloned repository: repository does not exist

---
 gitcmds/gitcmds.go | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gitcmds/gitcmds.go b/gitcmds/gitcmds.go
index ae95f8c..a62b54f 100644
--- a/gitcmds/gitcmds.go
+++ b/gitcmds/gitcmds.go
@@ -3128,7 +3128,9 @@ func GetIssueDescription(notes []string) (string, error) {
 
 // OpenGitRepository opens a git repository at the specified directory
 func OpenGitRepository(dir string) (*goGitPkg.Repository, error) {
-	repo, err := goGitPkg.PlainOpen(dir)
+	repo, err := goGitPkg.PlainOpenWithOptions(dir, &goGitPkg.PlainOpenOptions{
+		DetectDotGit: true,
+	})
 	if err != nil {
 		if errors.Is(err, goGitPkg.ErrRepositoryNotExists) {
 			return nil, errors.New("no .git directory found; please run this command inside a git repository")