From: Mike Hommey Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 10:53:18 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Don't use cpio in git-clone when not installed Message-ID: <20071101105318.GA4744@glandium.org> In-Reply-To: <7vejfag40g.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 06:15:27PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy" 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