From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 22:53:30 GMT
Subject: Re: [KORG] Re: kernel.org lies about latest -mm kernel
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701071452300.3661@woody.osdl.org>
In-Reply-To: <45A1727B.7070302@garzik.org>



On Sun, 7 Jan 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> 
> Yes but what about existing trees?
> 
> Can you add an alternatives file, then prune, and get the same result as if
> you had done a clone -s ?

Yes. Also do

	git repack -a -d -l

where the "-l" flag is the magic (it says to repack only objects that 
aren't already packed in the alternate repository)

		Linus