From: Ilari Liusvaara Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 06:41:02 GMT Subject: Re: noob user, want checkins to all be forced to LF terminated lines Message-ID: <20100731064102.GA20106@LK-Perkele-V2.elisa-laajakaista.fi> In-Reply-To: On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 11:32:53PM -0700, Walter Bright wrote: > > Why would "git clone" even exist if copying the directory works? Is > it the embedded inode problem that Ilari mentioned? Cloning remote repositories. But there are URLs for local repositories too, so those can be cloned as well. -Ilari