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clone --mirror should be replaced by --mirror=(fetch|push)

Subject: clone --mirror should be replaced by --mirror=(fetch|push)

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One message between Jun 10, 2011 and Jun 10, 2011.

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Yann Dirson· Jun 10, 2011, 07:12 UTC · lore

Whereas "git remote add" has depreciated --mirror in favor of --mirror=fetch and --mirror=push, "git clone --mirror", which creates a "fetch mirror", also sets up things in the old "dangerous and useless" (see 0990248) way.

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