Re: pulling Already up-to-date linux-2.6 repo takes ~8 minutes?

From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Date: Oct 18, 2007, 05:42 UTC
Message-ID: <1192686174.7390.23.camel@Homer.simpson.net>
In-Reply-To: <1192685971.7390.21.camel@Homer.simpson.net>

On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 07:39 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:

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> On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 07:09 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> 
> > > I'd suggest making your life a little bit easier.  Consider creating
> > > a remote that points to Linus:
> > > 
> > >   $ git remote add linus git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
> > >   $ git checkout -b master   ; # or any other branch
> > >   $ git config branch.master.remote linus
> > >   $ git config branch.master.merge refs/heads/master
> 
> Dang.  git was happy with everything above except the checkout -b
> master, so I can't get off the dangling limb I'm on, and onto a solid
> branch.

Pff.  -f.

Thanks, ~4 second pull is MUCH better :)

	-Mike