Re: Preserving git history across repositories

James E Keenan wrote:
>When I went to that page, I saw a box labelled "HTTPS clone URL"
>where I most often see "SSH clone URL".  I tried the following and
>did not succeed.

Github also supports the Git protocol, for which you just need to change
the scheme part of the URL:

$ git clone git://github.com/ap/opodhtml.git  
Cloning into 'opodhtml'...
remote: Counting objects: 1596, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (632/632), done.
remote: Total 1596 (delta 474), reused 1596 (delta 474)
Receiving objects: 100% (1596/1596), 372.52 KiB | 445 KiB/s, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (474/474), done.

-zefram