From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 15:44:11 GMT
Subject: Re: Git Clone Parameter
Message-ID: <CALkWK0kdVrsLy=pwZvn5de+L54gWbU0hmDTXpHHDKQbXiE_wdw@mail.gmail.com>
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
> You would at least need "xargs -n 1" for the produced command line
> to make any sense, and it is wasteful to actually check out each
> and every branch to the working tree only to create it.

Right.  xargs -n 1, git branch, and refname:short.