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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2013-04-22 16:53:09 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2013-04-22 16:53:09 -0400
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assistant: When built with git before 1.8.0, use `git remote rm` to delete a remote. Newer git uses `git remote remove`.
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@@ -35,3 +35,12 @@ The log shows:
+> Seems that `git remote remove` is new as of git 1.8.0 or so.
+> Older gits only support `git remote rm`. Which newer gits
+> support as well. but it seems to be in the process
+> of being deprecated so I'd rather not use it.
+>
+> So, I've made the version of git it's
+> built for determine which subcommand it uses. [[done]] --[[Joey]]
+>
+> (You can run `git remote rm repo` by hand to clean up from this BTW.)