From: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 22:34:04 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow cloning an empty repository
Message-ID: <bd6139dc0901231434n6d6af5a6ma8bb12a634d5b3ba@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090123223205.GA11491@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 23:32, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> Really? I have scripts that call clone (usually followed by building the
> result). Are you proposing that all scripts should "git init && git
> remote add && git fetch"?
>
> So I am strongly in favor of telling the difference between failure and
> emptiness.

A switch then, '--allow-empty'?

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Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier