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Re: [PATCH] git-clone: use cpio's --quiet flag

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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Aug 5, 2007, 08:06 UTC
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<20070805080651.GB10863@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 11:27:04AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Try cloning across filesystem boundaries so that you do not get
> a hardlink -- you will get block count of the copy ;-)
I see, though the hardlink warning is a bit much.
$ git-clone /path/on/fs/one /path/on/fs/two
Initialized empty Git repository in /path/on/fs/two/.git/
Warning: -l asked but cannot hardlink to /path/on/fs/one/.git
36634 blocks
-Peff
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  2. Johannes SchindelinAug 4, 2007
  3. Jeff KingAug 4, 2007
  4. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2007
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  7. Jeff KingAug 5, 2007
  8. Junio C HamanoAug 5, 2007
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