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"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org> writes:

> Yeah.  I considered doing the above some time ago and ran into some
> differences between git-clone and "git init && git remote add && git
> fetch"--I think it may have just been that the latter didn't guess the
> HEAD in the same way.  That's fixed now, right?

"git remote add" by itself does not talk with remote, so unless you let
it do the initial fetch it is not fixable (and no, "git remote add -f"
currently does not do the guesswork either).