From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
To: michael.meeks@novell.com
Cc: Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, kendy@novell.com,
Norbert Thiebaud <nthiebaud@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: libreoffice merge(tool?) issue #3 ... (bogus)
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 21:55:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201102252155.13466.andres@anarazel.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1298565560.32648.258.camel@lenovo-w500>
Hi,
On Thursday 24 February 2011 17:39:20 Michael Meeks wrote:
> Anyhow - I tried your kind advice:
>
> On Tue, 2011-02-22 at 10:55 -0500, Brian Gernhardt wrote:
> > FYI: `git clone foo bar` will use hard-links to copy the object
> > files and is both very fast and space efficient. (See the
> > description of `--local` in git-clone(1), which is used by
> > default for local repositories since git 1.5.3.) It's also
> > guaranteed to work while the correctness of `cp -lR` depends
> > on implementation details of git.
>
> Sounds like just what I need. Unfortunately, it didn't clone some of
> the pieces I needed; eg. other configured remotes, I ended up with just
> 'origin' - which was unexpected (and less wonderful than cp -lR ;-).
See the --mirror option for clone
Per default only local refs get copied over.
Andres
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-25 21:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-22 15:34 libreoffice merge(tool?) issue #3 Michael Meeks
2011-02-22 15:55 ` Brian Gernhardt
2011-02-24 16:39 ` libreoffice merge(tool?) issue #3 ... (bogus) Michael Meeks
2011-02-25 10:08 ` Michael J Gruber
2011-02-25 20:55 ` Andres Freund [this message]
2011-02-28 14:25 ` copying git repositories Michael Meeks
2011-02-28 15:03 ` Andres Freund
2011-02-28 15:10 ` Brian Gernhardt
2011-02-22 17:30 ` libreoffice merge(tool?) issue #3 Michael J Gruber
2011-02-22 18:14 ` Michael Meeks
2011-02-23 11:18 ` Michael J Gruber
2011-02-23 13:22 ` Michael J Gruber
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