From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: Cloning empty repositories, was Re: What is the idea for bare repositories? Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 17:57:32 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: References: <86k5on8v6p.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <20071112131927.GA1701@c3sl.ufpr.br> <200711121719.54146.wielemak@science.uva.nl> <18232.35893.243300.179076@lisa.zopyra.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Bill Lear , Jan Wielemaker , git@vger.kernel.org To: Matthieu Moy X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Nov 12 18:58:11 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IrdXv-0002d7-TO for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Mon, 12 Nov 2007 18:58:04 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751452AbXKLR5s (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Nov 2007 12:57:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751320AbXKLR5s (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Nov 2007 12:57:48 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:53675 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751251AbXKLR5r (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Nov 2007 12:57:47 -0500 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 12 Nov 2007 17:57:45 -0000 Received: from unknown (EHLO [138.251.11.74]) [138.251.11.74] by mail.gmx.net (mp054) with SMTP; 12 Nov 2007 18:57:45 +0100 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/85sNIjDn8XtOMqqQ68Ad4DkCWuGZTfDn/xtfvjf 0ZK4ifZrisDJug X-X-Sender: gene099@racer.site In-Reply-To: X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Mon, 12 Nov 2007, Matthieu Moy wrote: > Johannes Schindelin writes: > > > So you need to populate the repository before starting _anyway_. > > Last time I checked, the thread was talking about bare repository. Wrong. Wrong, wrong, wrong. It was talking about _cloning_ an _empty_ repository. (Bare or not is not interesting in this context.) > Perhaps you have a magic formula to populate a bare repository without > pushing to it from another repo, but I don't. No, but that was not what I was questioning. No, sir, not at all. Ciao, Dscho