From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.6 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, T_DKIM_INVALID shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDA221F404 for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2018 11:31:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728080AbeIQQ6o (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Sep 2018 12:58:44 -0400 Received: from cpanel4.indieserve.net ([199.212.143.9]:41954 "EHLO cpanel4.indieserve.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727134AbeIQQ6o (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Sep 2018 12:58:44 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=crashcourse.ca; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Subject: To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To:Cc:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=uFpDsU7pRaIo7lVdmCdY/2Qc+Vf1imf7Bp9hX1I1vmw=; b=y6XXDsS1VkFpPlprybQIwP9Kub q8jufjKxGPGQL5KehUpFtaLFp+vYQ+5ba/QU0cb1mtdBpcurQOQc6tMSqRKwTCaJZ/eVnwh5Pu0y8 FNGKa0/mW/mN7neR6B8ZguGwzsoarl1AMPDRfTyBIxpL5MhvlWu6cGAuBgqByQ9QzhcxfTx8e2ohi 7xKi1Uz6yw17Nd63gOt1K+Iux5p9H59rChwUefXOmEX1OrR6n23IvUVgfycrwwsbzvVguTU7BtyXH 1sYev6RyYKirsN/RGKVH3DTrpLlDebhjLjeMh7nHrY9edgaUoWORzNC1eKIN5A8rQqOBMhYwkX4+5 bG4koc5g==; Received: from [209.37.255.2] (port=35796 helo=localhost.localdomain) by cpanel4.indieserve.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.91) (envelope-from ) id 1g1rkp-00Ek1y-34 for git@vger.kernel.org; Mon, 17 Sep 2018 07:31:48 -0400 Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 04:31:40 -0700 (PDT) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost.localdomain To: Git Mailing list Subject: diff between "--no-local" and "--no-hardlinks" for local clone? Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (LFD 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-OutGoing-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.2 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - cpanel4.indieserve.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - crashcourse.ca X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: cpanel4.indieserve.net: authenticated_id: rpjday+crashcourse.ca/only user confirmed/virtual account not confirmed X-Authenticated-Sender: cpanel4.indieserve.net: rpjday@crashcourse.ca X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org perusing "man git-clone" and, from the first part of the OPTIONS section, it's not immediately obvious what the difference is between using --no-local versus --no-hardlinks when cloning a local repo. both seem to suggest that the local git transport mechanism will be used, so what is the difference? rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca/dokuwiki Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================