Jeff Garzik wrote: > Dave Jones wrote: > >> You wrote.. >> >> $ git clone >> rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git >> linux-2.6 >> $ cd linux-2.6 >> $ rsync -a --verbose --stats --progress \ >> >> rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ >> \ >> .git/ >> >> Could be just.. >> >> $ git clone >> rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git >> linux-2.6 >> $ cd linux-2.6 >> $ git pull >> >> Likewise, in the next section, git pull doesn't need an argument >> if pulling from the repo it cloned. > > > > Nope. It intentionally includes the manual rsync because clone/pull > doesn't seem to grab tags. Or at least last time I checked... i just used the instructions at the bottom of your web page to grab new tags, and it completely wiped all my Stacked Git metadata. (fortunately i was trying this in a test repository, and it will be simple to recover the missing files). so, this is probably something that should have a warning, or maybe you might consider providing an example that won't wipe out existing files and directories under .git/ ... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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