From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753229Ab1BET5l (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Feb 2011 14:57:41 -0500 Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.10]:47250 "EHLO mail-out.m-online.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752667Ab1BET5k (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Feb 2011 14:57:40 -0500 From: Andreas Schwab To: Valentin QUEQUET Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: GIT - cloning torvalds/linux-2.6.git repository trouble. References: X-Yow: Somewhere in suburban Honolulu, an unemployed bellhop is whipping up a batch of illegal psilocybin chop suey!! Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2011 20:57:37 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Valentin QUEQUET's message of "Sat, 5 Feb 2011 18:17:57 +0000") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2.93 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Valentin QUEQUET writes: > Now, I would like YOU to tell ME how I can checkout from the PACKs > I've just downloaded. > > How may I populate the working directory , objects/xy/... , refs/... , > ... hierarchies to > make my (local) repository usable. Once you put the downloaded *.pack and *.idx files on the .git/objects/pack directory you should be able to just run `git fetch' to complete your repository clone. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."