Subject: Re: git clone --bare --origin incompatible?

From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 14:29:55 +0200

On Okt 23 2016, Roman Neuhauser <[email-masked]> wrote:

> what is the reason clone --bare prohibits --origin?
>
>   % git clone --bare -o fubar anything anywhere
>   fatal: --bare and --origin fubar options are incompatible.

Since a bare clone maps remote branches directly to local branches,
without any remote-tracking branches, --origin doesn't make sense.

Andreas.

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