From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 05:25:49 GMT
Subject: Re: git gc & deleted branches
Message-ID: <20080510052548.GA11556@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <87y76jx6y4.fsf@jeremyms.com>

On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 09:51:15PM -0400, Jeremy Maitin-Shepard wrote:

> When you create a new working directory, you would also create in the
> original repository a symlink named
> e.g. orig_repo/.git/peers/<some-arbitrary-name-that-doesn't-matter> that
> points to the .git directory of the newly created working directory.

That assumes you _can_ write to the original repository. That may or may
not be the case, depending on your setup.

-Peff