On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 03:11:23PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Marc Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /git > git clone > > rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git > > linux-2.6 > > defaulting to local storage area > > ssh: rsync: Name or service not known > > fatal: unexpected EOF > > Hmph. "git clone rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git git.git" > seems to work so does the exact command you show above. Is it > possible that you are running git-clone-script from an older Git?
What I've been doing is pulling the cogito source, this time directly from the net accessible repo, building it, and then copying the binaries to a special directory I added to my path [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~...git/bin > cat git-clone-script #!/bin/sh repo="$1" dir="$2" mkdir "$dir" && cd "$dir" && git-init-db && git-clone-pack "$repo" What more could I need? > > > Moreover, I'd like to be able to > > keep one repo that is just pulling from the net and then clone it for > > different working directories. > > That is a sane thing to ask. Assuming you have solved the above > problem: > > $ ls > linux-2.6 > $ git clone -l linux-2.6 linux-ms > $ git clone -l linux-2.6 linux-ms-net > $ git clone -l linux-2.6 linux-ms-ide > $ git clone -l linux-2.6 linux-ms-usb > > would make local clones of vanilla linux-2.6 repo you locally > have ("-l" knows to use hardlinks when possible). That, too, has been failing. I think for some different reason. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/z/embedded > git clone -l linux-2.6 linux-2.6-cloned mkdir: cannot create directory `linux-2.6': File exists Looks like something's borked. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html