Re: [howto] Kernel hacker's guide to git, updated
From: Dave Jones <hidden>
Date: 2005-09-29 20:11:45
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On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 09:07:29PM +0100, Anton Altaparmakov wrote: > > $ git clone rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git linux-2.6 > > $ cd linux-2.6 > > $ rsync -a --verbose --stats --progress \ > > rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ \ > > .git/ > > > > Could be just.. > > > > $ git clone rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git linux-2.6 > > $ cd linux-2.6 > > $ git pull > > That is not actually the same. "git pull" for example will not download > Linus' tags whilst the rsync would get everything. Ah. I didn't know this. Thanks. Hmm, it'd be nice to have a shorthand 'not have to type the url, pull everything'. Something like 'git pull all'. Dave