On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 9:25 PM Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> But between these two:
>
>         $ git clone --no-read-only-file-in-git https://github.com/foo/bar
>         ...sightsee...
>         $ rm -r bar
>
> to avoid "f" in "rm -r", vs.
>
>         $ git clone https://github.com/foo/bar
>         ...sightsee...
>         $ rm -rf bar
>
> to clone a repository you only have a tentive interest in just like
> any other more permanent repositories, I am not sure how the former
> is preferrable.

I would permanently enable --no-read-only-file-in-git for all newly
cloned repositories (via an alias, or .gitconfig if possible), so
there would be no need to type it every time.

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