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Re: Copying Git repository from Linux to Windows.

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VKviresh kumar <viresh.kumar@st.com>
Date
Jun 16, 2011, 08:55 UTC
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On 06/16/2011 02:20 PM, Johannes Sixt wrote:
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> Am 6/16/2011 5:33, schrieb viresh kumar:
>> > And i wanted just linux source on windows, i will not be creating any patches from
>> > windows. Just needed code for reference.
> If you only want to peek into the files, you don't need the files checked
> out. Just have them in a bare repository and use, e.g.,
> 
>   git show master:mm/vmalloc.c
> 
> You can also use a sparse checkout to omit the questionable files from the
> checkout. See man git-read-tree.
Thanks. I am doing it this way only.
-- 
viresh
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  2. Andreas EricssonJun 15, 2011
  3. Jakub NarebskiJun 15, 2011
  4. viresh kumarJun 15, 2011
  5. Erik Faye-LundJun 15, 2011
  6. viresh kumarJun 15, 2011
  7. Andreas EricssonJun 15, 2011
  8. viresh kumarJun 16, 2011
  9. Philippe VaucherJun 16, 2011
  10. viresh kumarJun 16, 2011
  11. Johannes SixtJun 16, 2011
  12. viresh kumarJun 16, 2011
  13. Jakub NarebskiJun 16, 2011
  14. viresh kumarJun 17, 2011
  15. Jakub NarebskiJun 15, 2011
  16. Phil HordJun 20, 2011
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