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Re: RFC: script to add another remote

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PRPavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
Date
Feb 23, 2007, 08:24 UTC
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On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 00:21 -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > It looks like git-clone should be extended to support cloning of a
> > repository on top of the existing one.
> 
> Actually git-remote was done during a previous discussion on the
> same subject, with a goal to make it possible to rewrite
> git-clone (after giving the "where is the HEAD" logic to
> git-remote, perhaps) in terms of git-init and git-remote.
> 
> So probably the next step would be to refactor some logic and
> functionality out of git-clone, move them to git-remote, and
> reimplement git-clone in terms of git-remote.  Implementation of
> "--more" option would become much simpler (or, almost free)
> after that is done.
Oh, I see.  Thanks for the explanation.
-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin
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