From: Sverre Rabbelier Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 22:39:56 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allow cloning an empty repository Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20090123223740.GA11527@coredump.intra.peff.net> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 23:37, Jeff King wrote: > No, I don't mind success on cloning an empty repository. But I thought > the issue at hand was that for some instances, we would report that we > successfully created an empty repository, when in fact what happened was > that we failed to clone a non-empty repository. And that that was > fixable, but it was a problem with our code interfaces (which should be > fixable) and not some fundamental limitation. Ah, mhh, if that is the case then I'm afraid that's beyond me (at least for now), someone else would have to do said refactoring first :(. > Or am I misunderstanding the situation? I think you summarized it pretty well, if that is indeed what Junio meant. -- Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier