> My question: given that I don't have enough bandwidth and constant > Internet connectivity, I'd like to ask if it's possible to manually > turn a pure --bare local repository into a --bare --mirror one? If > yes, how to do that? An ordinary bare clone has no fetch configuration. To turn the repo into a mirror you just have to add one: $ git config remote.origin.fetch "+refs/*:refs/*" and set the mirror flag: $ git config remote.origin.mirror true Then do a git fetch to fetch any missing refs. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." -- 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