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

From
Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
Date
Nov 1, 2007, 10:53 UTC
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<20071101105318.GA4744@glandium.org>
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On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 06:15:27PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> "Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > BTW, you have workaround for git-merge also? It uses cpio to save/restore state.
> 
> Why do people want "workaround"?  Is installing cpio such a
> hassle?

Note that to do what git-merge does with cpio, i wonder if it wouldn't be sensible to use git stash, now.

Mike
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  1. Don't use cpio in git-clone when not installedMike Hommey, Oct 31, 2007
  2. Mike HommeyOct 31, 2007
  3. Junio C HamanoOct 31, 2007
  4. Johannes SchindelinOct 31, 2007
  5. Linus TorvaldsNov 1, 2007
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  8. Junio C HamanoNov 1, 2007
  9. Mike HommeyNov 1, 2007
  10. Alexander SkwarNov 1, 2007
  11. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyNov 1, 2007
  12. Junio C HamanoNov 1, 2007
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  15. Mike HommeyNov 1, 2007
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