On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Petr Baudis wrote:
> Dear diary, on Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 05:06:54AM CEST, I got a letter
> where Daniel Barkalow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> told me that...
>
> > I think "fork" is as good as anything for describing the operation. I had
> > thought about "clone" because it seemed to fill the role that "bk
> > clone" had (although I never used BK, so I'm not sure). It doesn't seem
> > useful to me to try cloning multiple remote repositories, since you'd get
> > a copy of anything common from each; you just want to suck everything into
> > the same .git/objects and split off working directories.
>
> Actually, what about if git pull outside of repository did what git
> clone does now? I'd kinda like clone instead of fork too.
This seems like the best solution to me, too. Although that would make
pull take a URL when making a new repository and not otherwise, which
might be confusing. "init-remote" perhaps, or maybe just have "init" do it
if given a URL?
-Daniel
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