From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 18:17:27 GMT
Subject: Re: Git benchmark - comparison with Bazaar, Darcs, Git and Mercurial
Message-ID: <85vebzrufc.fsf@lola.goethe.zz>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0708010937050.3582@woody.linux-foundation.org>

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:

> I suspect it probably *would* make sense to default to "-l". Even if it 
> makes me get goose-bumps. I freely admit that my worries are totally 
> illogical.
>
> We might make it something like: "if you use an url, we don't default to 
> local",

Couldn't git clone http://host/directory/to/repo tell the proxy that
it should enter off-line mode and stop updating?

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum