"Error: Branch 'master' does not exist" even though I'm on master branch

[arielelkin]

$ git fame --version
git-fame 2.5.2 (c) 2012-2018 Linus Oleander
$ git branch
  IOS-456
  IOS-123
  IOS-789
* master
$ git fame
Error: Branch 'master' does not exist.
Try --help for help.

[DavyKoravand]

I have the same problem.

[morgen-peschke]

I had this issue as well, and was able to work around it by switching to the git root.

If this only works from the git root, could this be added to the documentation?

[runhwguo]

I have the same problem.