How to use created repository

Peter Grandcourt peter.grandcourt at gmail.com
Thu Jan 10 09:02:21 GMT 2019


Nicolás,
This is very helpful,
I was missing the concept of the  "bare repository".  This fills in a major
gap in my git knowledge.

Thanks

Peter

On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 at 18:35, Nicolás Alvarez <nicolas.alvarez at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> > On 9 Jan 2019, at 13:24, Peter Grandcourt <peter.grandcourt at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi.
> > I have converted a large repository to git using the
> svn-all-fast-export.
> > But after the conversation there is no .git folder, and so I can’t run
> any git commands.
> >
> > I can’t find anything in the instructions that would help.
> > Any idea what to do next?
> >
> > Thank you
> > Peter
> >
>
> The resulting repository is a "bare repository". It doesn't have a .git
> directory, it has the contents of the .git directory and no working copy.
> You can run git commands on it (did you try?), such as pushing it to a
> remote repository.
>
> If you want to use it locally straight away, you have to clone it to get a
> working copy.
>
> --
> Nicolás
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