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From: Allan Wind <allan_wind@lifeintegrity.com>
Subject: Re: Git benchmark - comparison with Bazaar, Darcs, Git and Mercurial
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On 2007-08-01T18:03:50-0400, Theodore Tso wrote:
> Yeah, essentially, with a git-config option (and comand-line option)
> to override the default for those people who are "squeamish" about git
> clone -l.  Linus's suggestion of using file:// as a way to indicate
> non-local also makes a lot of sense to me.

I would expect /something and file:///something to behave exactly the 
same way (the latter just having bit extra syntax sugar).


/Allan