On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 9:25 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > But between these two: > > $ git clone --no-read-only-file-in-git https://github.com/foo/bar > ...sightsee... > $ rm -r bar > > to avoid "f" in "rm -r", vs. > > $ git clone https://github.com/foo/bar > ...sightsee... > $ rm -rf bar > > to clone a repository you only have a tentive interest in just like > any other more permanent repositories, I am not sure how the former > is preferrable. I would permanently enable --no-read-only-file-in-git for all newly cloned repositories (via an alias, or .gitconfig if possible), so there would be no need to type it every time.
