Re: rsync a *bunch* of git repos

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> In message <20120110211548.GD10255@titan.lakedaemon.net>, Jason writes:
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>     The nuts and bolts of this aren't difficult, the problem is I don't have
>     a complete understanding of how git stores data.  I've heard in the
>     past that it uses a lot of hardlinks and softlinks.  I need to make
>     sure, that once I transfer the data, and reboot the machine with the new
>     partition mounted under /home, that all my git repos will be okay.
> 
> Under most circumstances, git will do the right thing.  Only if you
> use specific flags on clone (like --shared or --reference) might
> something go wrong, and as the manual page explains, you can use
> git-repack to undo these.
> 
> The real solution is, after you rsync, to:
> 
> for f in */.git; do (cd $f; git fsck >&/dev/null || echo "$f is BAD!!"); done