Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.6.4.rc1

From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Date: Jul 16, 2009, 06:45 UTC
Message-ID: <4A5ECC93.1050602@garzik.org>
In-Reply-To: <4A5ECC09.3010405@garzik.org>

Jeff Garzik wrote:

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> I want to publish this tree to the world via a *.kernel.org-like system, 
> so my task is to
> 
>     scp -r /spare/repo/cld/.git remote.example.com:/pub/scm/cld.git
> 
> but if I do this with scp, then future pushes to 
> remote.example.com:/pub/scm/cld.git emit the warning about updating the 
> currently checked-out branch -- even though there are no checked-out 
> files.  The checked-out files were not copied in the scp.

IOW -- do I just edit the config for this case too, or is there some 'git clone --bare' magic that can work across ssh, as shown above?

It is easy to clone -from- a remote, but not so easy to clone -to- a new, bare remote.

	Jeff