From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2007 08:36:29 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-clone: use cpio's --quiet flag
Message-ID: <7v4pjefkdu.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <20070805080651.GB10863@coredump.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 11:27:04AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> Try cloning across filesystem boundaries so that you do not get
>> a hardlink -- you will get block count of the copy ;-)
>
> I see, though the hardlink warning is a bit much.
>
> $ git-clone /path/on/fs/one /path/on/fs/two
> Initialized empty Git repository in /path/on/fs/two/.git/
> Warning: -l asked but cannot hardlink to /path/on/fs/one/.git
> 36634 blocks

True; -l is not given explicitly in your example.  Should be
trivial to fix.