From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 13:01:10 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Silence cpio's "N blocks" output when cloning locally
Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.1.00.0803281400330.18259@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <1206685186-10352-1-git-send-email-bdonlan@fushizen.net>

Hi,

On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Bryan Donlan wrote:

> Pass --quiet to cpio in git-clone to hide the (confusing) "0 blocks" 
> message. For compatibility with operating systems which might not 
> support GNUisms, the presence of --quiet is probed for by grepping 
> cpio's --help output.

We have a builtin clone which is almost ready for 'next', and I think that 
this issue would be resolved there anyway.

Ciao,
Dscho