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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Git benchmark - comparison with Bazaar, Darcs, Git and Mercurial
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2007 00:18:18 +0200
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Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Perhaps if the destination is local,
>=20
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0- if -s is given, just set up alternates, do nothi=
ng else;
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0- by default, do "always copy never hardlink";
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0- with -l, do "hardlink if possible";
>=20
> Hmmmm...

That I think it is the best solution, together with support for
file:///path/to/repo.git scheme which would turn on old repacking
behavior. I'm all for it.

--=20
Jakub Narebski
Poland