Re: [PATCH 3/3] clone: add `--seed` shorthand

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On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 08:37:56AM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> > +--seed <repository|bundle>::
> > +    Fetch objects from <repository> or <bundle> instead of the clone
> > URL when possible. This is useful when a (possibly partial) clone
> > already exists locally, to avoid transferring the same objects again.
> > 
> > I haven't checked if the invocation would accept a bundle filename,
> > but I'm presuming it can in the same way that clone does.
> 
> The proof would lie in the pudding ;-) Would you mind testing whether it works with bundles?

I can't imagine that it would with my patch. The implementation is based
on --reference, which is going to try to set up the bundle as an
alternate.

Having slept on it, I really think "--seed" should be "fetch from the
seed into temp refs", and not what I posted earlier.

-Peff
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