{"thread":{"id":"13462","subject":"Safe to manually copy git repository?","startedAt":"2008-05-10T17:57:24Z","lastAt":"2008-05-12T12:55:44Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["skillzero@gmail.com","Sebastian Harl"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"76532","messageId":"2729632a0805101057r181b9afftdcaf7c6d0b8895f8@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"13462","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Safe to manually copy git repository?","fromName":"","fromEmail":"skillzero@gmail.com","sentAt":"2008-05-10T17:57:24Z","receivedAt":"2008-05-10T17:57:24Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"skillzero@gmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"Is it safe to copy the .git directory to a different machine and/or\nlocation and start using it from there? Or are there machine and/or\nlocation-specific things in the repository? Setting up a copy with git\ninit, git fetch, etc. doesn't copy hooks, etc. so I'd like to just be\nable to set things up locally and copy the repository to the server.\nIt seems to work, but I wanted to double check.\n"},{"id":"76706","messageId":"20080512125542.GQ21270@albany.tokkee.org","threadId":"13462","inReplyTo":"2729632a0805101057r181b9afftdcaf7c6d0b8895f8@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Safe to manually copy git repository?","fromName":"Sebastian Harl","fromEmail":"sh@tokkee.org","sentAt":"2008-05-12T12:55:44Z","receivedAt":"2008-05-12T12:55:44Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"sh@tokkee.org","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/c19b9c37bd63e5d1dabe8d222904921fb807d53d1d8d41af758a16c066eeb59c?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Hi,\n\nOn Sat, May 10, 2008 at 10:57:24AM -0700, skillzero@gmail.com wrote:\n> Is it safe to copy the .git directory to a different machine and/or\n> location and start using it from there?\n\nYes.\n\nCheers,\nSebastian\n\n-- \nSebastian \"tokkee\" Harl +++ GnuPG-ID: 0x8501C7FC +++ http://tokkee.org/\n\nThose who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary\nSafety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.         -- Benjamin Franklin\n\n"}]}