On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 04:20:34AM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Probably. Note, however, that scripts might rely on a fail if there were > problems. > > But then, scripts have no business cloning repositories (fetching, yes. > But cloning?) Really? I have scripts that call clone (usually followed by building the result). Are you proposing that all scripts should "git init && git remote add && git fetch"? So I am strongly in favor of telling the difference between failure and emptiness. -Peff -- 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