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: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 11:19:29 +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> <7v4pfr2kmh.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Junio C Hamano , Bill Lear , Jan Wielemaker , git@vger.kernel.org To: Matthieu Moy X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Nov 13 12:20:37 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 1Irtoq-0005d0-J8 for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Tue, 13 Nov 2007 12:20:37 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753440AbXKMLUU (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Nov 2007 06:20:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753410AbXKMLUU (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Nov 2007 06:20:20 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:35086 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752656AbXKMLUS (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Nov 2007 06:20:18 -0500 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 13 Nov 2007 11:20:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (EHLO openvpn-client) [138.251.11.103] by mail.gmx.net (mp038) with SMTP; 13 Nov 2007 12:20:17 +0100 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18RLnA3xJsRYrGoku0gcu9P988Xf6xaDl0wZfnnO4 nJqKjiQbNFEVjE 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 Tue, 13 Nov 2007, Matthieu Moy wrote: > Junio C Hamano writes: > > > But both of Johannes's points apply equally well to an empty bare > > repository and to an empty non bare repository. IOW, bareness does > > not matter to the suggestion Johannes gave. > > He was suggesting to create the initial commit before cloning: > > >> So you need to populate the repository before starting _anyway_. Of course I was suggesting to push into the still empty, bare repository, before anybody is cloning. Ciao, Dscho