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Re: [Discuss] soften warning message after cloning "void"

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Feb 19, 2015, 02:54 UTC
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On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 4:43 PM, Shawn Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
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> This fails from a JGit server because the ref advertisement for an
> empty repository differs and disagrees with the format used by
> git-core. The result is a confused client spewing an odd checkout
> message.
That is exactly why the rephrasing was brought up, wasn't it?

As the Subject: line says, this thread is for people who want to help those users with un-odd message, so discuss away and come up with a final applicable patch ;-).

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  1. Junio C HamanoFeb 18, 2015
  2. Stefan BellerFeb 19, 2015
  3. Junio C HamanoFeb 19, 2015
  4. Shawn PearceFeb 19, 2015
  5. Shawn PearceFeb 19, 2015
  6. Junio C HamanoFeb 19, 2015
  7. Stefan BellerFeb 19, 2015
  8. Junio C HamanoFeb 21, 2015
  9. Stefan BellerFeb 19, 2015

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