A friend who uses Mercurial pointed this out as a reson why Git is evil: rasky@lilax:~/src$ git clone git://www.develer.com/doesnt-exist Initialized empty Git repository in /home/rasky/src/doesnt-exist/.git/ fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly Plus, the directory was not really there :-) rasky@lilax:~/src$ hg clone hg://www.develer.com/doesnt-exist abort: repository hg://www.develer.com/doesnt-exist not found! rasky@lilax:~/src$ svn co svn://www.develer.com/doesnt-exist svn: URL 'svn://www.develer.com/doesnt-exist' doesn't exist -- // Bernie Innocenti - http://www.codewiz.org/ \X/ Sugar Labs - http://www.sugarlabs.org/ -- 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