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Re: Fetch from remote A, push to remote B

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Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 1, 2007, 01:52 UTC
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On 6/1/07, Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 5/31/07, Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com> wrote:
> >   # on cron do
> >   GIT_DIR=bla-transfer.git git-fetch git+ssh://host-a/bla.git
> >   GIT_DIR=bla-transfer.git git-push --all git+ssh://host-b/bla.git
>
> Actually -- this doesn't quite work - the fetch grabs the new objects
> properly but doesn't update the local heads on a bare repo.
Should this work?

GIT_DIR=bla-transfer.git git-fetch git+ssh://host-a/bla.git +refs/heads/*:refs/heads/*

Earlier discussions about mirroring tools (and Pasky's git-mirror) finished with this being the recommended technique. Only - it does on me with

* refusing to create funny ref 'heads/*' locally
cheers,
martin
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