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know wget URL, need git-clone URL

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jidanni@jidanni.org <jidanni@jidanni.org>
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Nov 27, 2008, 04:10 UTC
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I wish the git beginner documentation would tell one how to translate e.g., http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-fso/files.git&a=blob_plain&f=install.sh which is good for wget, to the URL one needs for git-clone to get the same file.

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  1. jidanni@jidanni.orgNov 27, 2008
  2. Andreas EricssonNov 27, 2008

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