Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> writes: > Any shortcut to clone or set up a repo using "alternatives" so that we > don't have this issue at all? "clone -l -s" has been there for quote a long time (since mid Aug 2005). Because -s implies -l since end of November 2005, you should be able to say git clone --bare -s ..../torvalds/linux-2.6.git stable-queue.git - 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