Re: [git-users] bare repository checkout

2015-07-23 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, 2015-07-23 at 06:43 -0700, dexter ietf wrote: > git clone with --bare option was significantly faster, so > > i just assumed it fetches the bare-minimum data. > thanks for your detailed answer, it all makes sense now. The difference in time tells you how long it takes to extract a worki

Re: [git-users] bare repository checkout

2015-07-23 Thread dexter ietf
On Thursday, July 23, 2015 at 5:58:21 PM UTC+5:30, Konstantin Khomoutov wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 00:54:32 -0700 (PDT) > dexter ietf > wrote: > > > bare repository only contains the meta data, but when i clone from a > > git clone with --bare option was significantly faster, so i just a

Re: [git-users] bare repository checkout

2015-07-23 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 00:54:32 -0700 (PDT) dexter ietf wrote: > bare repository only contains the meta data, but when i clone from a > bare-repo > full tree will be checked out. how does git manage to achieve that. i > know it's > a newbie question. but surprised by the fact that git can do that.

[git-users] bare repository checkout

2015-07-23 Thread dexter ietf
Hi, bare repository only contains the meta data, but when i clone from a bare-repo full tree will be checked out. how does git manage to achieve that. i know it's a newbie question. but surprised by the fact that git can do that. so curious to know the answer asap. thanks. -dexter -- You rec