[fpc-other] (Probably trivial) git help, please

[wkitty42 at windstream.net]

On 10/24/25 4:49 AM, Brian via fpc-other wrote:
> On 10/24/25 04:26, Johannes Truschnigg via fpc-other wrote:
>> Hi Brian,
>>
>> sounds odd, since git doesn't care about filesystem metadata of the files it
>> tracks - it just cares about their content. So if you did a 1:1 copy of the
>> repository directory onto another drive, unless something mangled the data
>> during that copy, not a thing should have changed from git's perspective...
> 
> Yes, absolutely - just installed the new NAS, put the old drive on a temporary 
> mount point, and did a simple copy.

this sounds like you missed the hidden-by-default .git directory if you used the 
normal copy command... if that directory was copied from the original then 
please ignore me... i'm also still pre- 1st c0ffee of the day...

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