On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 04:55:10 +0000 Carl Smith <carl.input@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > After suggesting using zip files to move our projects around, I was > told that you can not zip a git repo without loosing all the history. > This didn't make sense to me, but two people told me the same thing, > so I wasn't sure. I think they may have been confusing the zipped file > you can download from GitHub with a zipped git repo. > > If someone could put me straight on this, I'd really appreciate it. To amend the already provided answer -- if you need to move repos around using the sneakernet, the tool you should probably use is `git bundle`. -- 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