Re: [kernel.org users] [RFC] "clone --naked"?

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Re: [kernel.org users] [RFC] "clone --naked"?

From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:16

"Ulrich Windl" [off-list ref] writes:
...  My original intention was that I
thought them to be little descriptive regarding their
function.  You seem to have "--bare" and "--naked". Hard to
guess what they really do.
True.  "A repository without an associated working tree".  I do
not know a short and sweet phrase to describe that (well, except
"bare" and "naked", which I kind of already got used to).

Whatever word we choose to describe that, it should go to the
glossary document.

Re: [kernel.org users] [RFC] "clone --naked"?

From: Ulrich Windl <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:16

On 17 Jan 2006 at 0:17, Junio C Hamano wrote:
"Ulrich Windl" [off-list ref] writes:
quoted
...  My original intention was that I
thought them to be little descriptive regarding their
function.  You seem to have "--bare" and "--naked". Hard to
guess what they really do.
True.  "A repository without an associated working tree".  I do
--rmo --repository-metadata-only?
--sdf --sans-data-files?
--rwwt (Repository Without Working Tree)?
--qdr (Quick-and-Dirty Repository)?

...

I think you have your own ideas...

Ulrich

not know a short and sweet phrase to describe that (well, except
"bare" and "naked", which I kind of already got used to).

Whatever word we choose to describe that, it should go to the
glossary document.

Re: [kernel.org users] [RFC] "clone --naked"?

From: Andreas Ericsson <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:16

Ulrich Windl wrote:
On 17 Jan 2006 at 0:17, Junio C Hamano wrote:

quoted
"Ulrich Windl" [off-list ref] writes:

quoted
...  My original intention was that I
thought them to be little descriptive regarding their
function.  You seem to have "--bare" and "--naked". Hard to
guess what they really do.
True.  "A repository without an associated working tree".  I do

--rmo --repository-metadata-only?
--sdf --sans-data-files?
--rwwt (Repository Without Working Tree)?
--qdr (Quick-and-Dirty Repository)?
I like --bare (Barely A REpository, BAre REpository).


Oh well.

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