From: Jakub Narebski Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 19:17:14 GMT Subject: Re: Why is git clone not checking out files? Message-ID: <200701302017.15364.jnareb@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20070130190907.GE26415@spearce.org> Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > Bill Lear wrote: >> % git --bare clone --shared >> % GIT_DIR=. git fetch git://source/public/project > > You did not ask for a tracking branch to be created. So the > result of your fetch is in FETCH_HEAD only. Try instead: > > GIT_DIR=. git fetch git://source/public/project topic:refs/heads/master Or you can use "git clone --bare --shared" (not "git --bare clone"; there is a diference). -- Jakub Narebski Poland