Re: [PATCH v4 00/10] nd/clone-detached

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jan 15, 2012, 02:34 UTC
Message-ID: <7vk44twv68.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20120114074036.GA27256@do>

Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:

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>> Hmm, 'pu' seems to fail its selftest with this merge present, though.
>
> The commit "refuse to clone if --branch points to bogus ref" from this
> series changes clone's behavior that t5500.31, which is added in
> nd/clone-single-branch, relies on.

Ahh, of course.

> Another cleaner approach is to combine the two clone series into
> one.

I think "--single-branch" is much more relevant compared to cloning from a repository with some funkiness like detached HEAD which is more about a theoretical fun exercise, so let's rebuild this on top of the other one.

Thanks.

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