Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752614AbYLLTDf (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:03:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750847AbYLLTDY (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:03:24 -0500 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:54499 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750761AbYLLTDX (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:03:23 -0500 Organization: Red Hat UK Ltd. Registered Address: Red Hat UK Ltd, Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SI4 1TE, United Kingdom. Registered in England and Wales under Company Registration No. 3798903 From: David Howells In-Reply-To: <20081212185347.GK5691@genesis.frugalware.org> References: <20081212185347.GK5691@genesis.frugalware.org> <20081212182827.28408.40963.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> To: Miklos Vajna Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, torvalds@osdl.org, git@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Simplified GIT usage guide Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:02:41 +0000 Message-ID: <28996.1229108561@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 874 Lines: 34 Miklos Vajna wrote: > This is incorrect, a 'blob' contains only the contents of the blob, the > file mode is stored in the 'tree' object. It seems I understand GIT's database less well than I thought. > Is there any reason you hide the tag object? What's a tag object? > Using git clone --mirror would be much efficient, I think. warthog>man git-clone | grep mirror warthog1> > Here and later below, IIRC -l is the default for local clones. Okay. > --bare implies -n. Obvious. > Why not using git stash and git stash pop? I didn't know such existed. That's why I want a crib sheet. David -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/