Re: [PATCH] Dissociating a repository from its alternates

From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: 2007-02-16 02:39:44
Hi,

On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> People often start out with "clone -l -s" (or --reference) and
> later wish to dissociate the repository from its alternates.

Why not make a really dumb script which just _copies_ (or maybe 
optionally hard link) the objects from the alternate repo, and then kills 
the alternatives file? That should be easier. You always can repack after 
that.

Ciao,
Dscho
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