Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.6.4.rc1

Jeff Garzik
2009-07-16T06:47:23Z

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> I want to publish this tree to the world via a *.kernel.org-like system,
> so my task is to
>
> scp -r /spare/repo/cld/.git remote.example.com:/pub/scm/cld.git
>
> but if I do this with scp, then future pushes to
> remote.example.com:/pub/scm/cld.git emit the warning about updating the
> currently checked-out branch -- even though there are no checked-out
> files. The checked-out files were not copied in the scp.

IOW -- do I just edit the config for this case too, or is there some
'git clone --bare' magic that can work across ssh, as shown above?

It is easy to clone -from- a remote, but not so easy to clone -to- a
new, bare remote.

Jeff