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[PATCH v2 1/2] clone: have progress report mention top level dir, not git dir

From
PHPete Harlan <pgit@pcharlan.com>
Date
May 9, 2010, 20:10 UTC
Message-ID
<4BE716A9.9060608@pcharlan.com>
In-Reply-To
<4BE7166A.5030107@pcharlan.com>

"git clone foo bar" currently reports "Cloning into /path/to/bar/.git". Change this message to "Cloning into bar" to more closely match the user's expectation.

Signed-off-by: Pete Harlan <pgit@pcharlan.com>
---
 builtin/clone.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin/clone.c b/builtin/clone.c
index 0bedde4..306aacf 100644
--- a/builtin/clone.c
+++ b/builtin/clone.c
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ int cmd_clone(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	set_git_dir(make_absolute_path(git_dir));
 
 	if (0 <= option_verbosity)
-		printf("Cloning into %s...\n", get_git_dir());
+		printf("Cloning into %s...\n", dir);
 	init_db(option_template, INIT_DB_QUIET);
 
 	/*
-- 
1.7.1.14.gcafbfa.dirty
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Message 4 of 14 in “clone: have progress report mention top level dir, not git dir”
  1. clone: have progress report mention top level dir, not git dirPete Harlan, May 9, 2010
  2. Jeff KingMay 9, 2010
  3. 0/2 clone: simplify progress messagePete Harlan, May 9, 2010
  4. 1/2 clone: have progress report mention top level dir, not git dirPete Harlan, May 9, 2010
  5. 2/2 clone: add bare clone to the progress messagePete Harlan, May 9, 2010
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 9, 2010
  7. Pete HarlanMay 9, 2010
  8. Jeff KingMay 10, 2010
  9. Michael J GruberMay 10, 2010
  10. clone: report check out for non-bare clonesMichael J Gruber, May 10, 2010
  11. Junio C HamanoMay 12, 2010
  12. Michael J GruberMay 12, 2010
  13. Pete HarlanMay 10, 2010
  14. Michael J GruberMay 11, 2010

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