git branch help?

Karel Zak kzak at redhat.com
Mon Aug 9 11:24:44 UTC 2010


On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 04:49:50PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 12:39:02AM -0700, Matt McCutchen wrote:
> > On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 09:12 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> > > But I guess git 
> > > will be storing a lot of redundant stuff and forcing extra pulls if you work 
> > > that way. :-(
> > 
> > It looks like the current implementation of "fedpkg clone -B" creates
> > independent repositories that don't share anything except the initially
> > downloaded pack.  Changing to multiple working directories hanging off a
> > single repository would solve the problems you mentioned.  Someone could
> > file a RFE.
> 
> I didn't know git could do this, but it sounds useful for other
> (non-fedpkg) things.  Can you explain how, or where to start looking?

 man "git clone", option --shared ?

    Karel

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