From: Vaclav Hanzl <hanzl@noel.feld.cvut.cz>
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 16:31:50 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Note about the meaning of "clone"
Message-ID: <20080615.183150.74717434.hanzl@noel.feld.cvut.cz>
In-Reply-To: <D6D7C2A1-C755-4564-AB85-B893FA3000D0@wincent.com>

> You might also want to mention that the clone is not necessarily a  
> redundant _copy_ of the original repo, because at least for local  
> clones on the same file system clone will use hard links rather than  
> actually making a copy, unless you explicitly tell it not to.

At the moment this is covered in description of the --local option
(I personally found it very easy to get this knowledge, dislike other
differences from 1:1)

Vaclav