Andy Parkins <andyparkins@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Friday 2006 November 03 08:51, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> time, switch between them only to compile, test and install but >> never develop on them" workflow is rather specific to top-level >> maintainer's workflow and that is why I said defaulting to >> separate-remote would be an inconvenience to a minority. > > This is only a question of the default; why couldn't you (when > it exists) use? > > git clone --dont-use-separate-remote URL Because I do not need it ;-). If we switch the default to separate-remote, I'd just let clone to lay it out that way and then update the ref layout myself to suit my needs. So it is really just the matter of deciding which is more appropriate default for the majority. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html