On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 01:16:13PM -0800, ankit sachan wrote: [...] > *On Linux server: *in the folder /home/user1/ I did > > 1. "git init" (this created a .git folder in the current folder) > 2. created "HelloGit.c" file and commited it to the repo > > *Now on Windows machine using cygwin,* I am tryin to pull this repo by > trying these, none of which work > > 1. "git clone user1@hostname:/home/user1/.git" (This doesn't work) > *Then* > 2. I tried to create a bare repo and pull on this, so "git init --bare" and > "git clone user1@hostname:/home/user1/.git" and still it doesn't work .
How *precisely* this does not work? Why people tend to omit the single most crucial part of the problem statement--the actual error message(s)? --
