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Re: [PATCH] Allow cloning an empty repository

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Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 23, 2009, 02:47 UTC
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On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 03:42, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:

> HTTP transport, however, would not die() on connection errors, from my
> cursory look.
Heh, this is why I asked you, my cursory look told me "no clue" instead.
> HTTP being 2nd class citizen anyway (and we can always fix it after Mike's
> cleanups), I'd say this patch is ready to roll.

Aside from that, am I correct in asserting that in the "worst case" scenario the repo is cloned instead of erroring out, and a simple "git fetch" would fix the issue?

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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  1. Allow cloning an empty repositorySverre Rabbelier, Jan 23, 2009
  2. Junio C HamanoJan 23, 2009
  3. Sverre RabbelierJan 23, 2009
  4. Johannes SchindelinJan 23, 2009
  5. Sverre RabbelierJan 23, 2009
  6. Johannes SchindelinJan 23, 2009
  7. Miklos VajnaJan 23, 2009
  8. Johannes SchindelinJan 23, 2009
  9. Jeff KingJan 23, 2009
  10. Sverre RabbelierJan 23, 2009
  11. Jeff KingJan 23, 2009
  12. Sverre RabbelierJan 23, 2009
  13. Johannes SchindelinJan 24, 2009
  14. Mike HommeyJan 23, 2009
  15. http fixes, was Re: [PATCH] Allow cloning an empty repositoryJohannes Schindelin, Jan 24, 2009
  16. Sverre RabbelierJan 24, 2009
  17. Miklos VajnaJan 23, 2009
  18. Johannes SchindelinJan 24, 2009
  19. Sverre RabbelierJan 24, 2009
  20. Miklos VajnaJan 25, 2009
  21. Sverre RabbelierJan 25, 2009
  22. Junio C HamanoJan 25, 2009
  23. Sverre RabbelierJan 25, 2009

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