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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: Cloning empty repositories, was Re: What is the idea for bare
	repositories?
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 06:40:59 -0500
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On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 11:50:16AM +0100, Matthieu Moy wrote:

> The "git remote add" thing adds this to my .git/config:
> 
> [remote "origin"]
>         url = /tmp/git1
>         fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*
> 
> While clone normally does a bit more:
> 
> [remote "origin"]
>         url = /tmp/git1/.git
>         fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*
> [branch "master"]
>         remote = origin
>         merge = refs/heads/master

Also, git-clone sets up the HEAD symref automagically (you can specify
it manually with git-remote, but git-clone will put it from the remote's
HEAD).

-Peff