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[PATCH] Don't use cpio in git-clone when not installed

From
Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
Date
Oct 31, 2007, 20:05 UTC
Message-ID
<1193861145-20357-1-git-send-email-mh@glandium.org>
Signed-off-by: Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
---
 git-clone.sh |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/git-clone.sh b/git-clone.sh
index 0ea3c24..57e96ae 100755
--- a/git-clone.sh
+++ b/git-clone.sh
@@ -191,7 +191,9 @@ fi
 # it is local
 if base=$(get_repo_base "$repo"); then
 	repo="$base"
-	local=yes
+	if type cpio > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+		local=yes
+	fi
 fi
 
 dir="$2"
-- 
1.5.3.4
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