Git: Detected Dubious Repository Ownership

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While using an OpenProject managed repository one may encounter the following error:

fatal: detected dubious ownership in repository at '/var/db/openproject/git/myproject.git'
To add an exception for this directory, call:

       git config --global --add safe.directory /var/db/openproject/git/myproject.git

To resolve this issue for every repository, create a new file at /etc/gitconfig with the contents:

[safe]
       directory = *