Add --ref-format option to scalar clone (port to vfs-2.52.0)#832
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Add ability to run Git commands for Scalar by passing a struct strvec rather than having to use varargs. Signed-off-by: Matthew John Cheetham <mjcheetham@outlook.com>
Add the `--ref-format` option to the `scalar clone` command. This will allow users to opt-in to creating a Scalar repository using alternative ref storage backends, such as reftable. Example: scalar clone --ref-format reftable $URL Signed-off-by: Matthew John Cheetham <mjcheetham@outlook.com>
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Add the `--ref-format` option to the `scalar clone` command. This will allow users to opt-in to creating a Scalar repository using alternative ref storage backends, such as reftable. Example: ```shell scalar clone --ref-format reftable $URL ```
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Add the `--ref-format` option to the `scalar clone` command. This will allow users to opt-in to creating a Scalar repository using alternative ref storage backends, such as reftable. Example: ```shell scalar clone --ref-format reftable $URL ```
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Add the `--ref-format` option to the `scalar clone` command. This will allow users to opt-in to creating a Scalar repository using alternative ref storage backends, such as reftable. Example: ```shell scalar clone --ref-format reftable $URL ```
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Add the `--ref-format` option to the `scalar clone` command. This will allow users to opt-in to creating a Scalar repository using alternative ref storage backends, such as reftable. Example: ```shell scalar clone --ref-format reftable $URL ```
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Cherry picking the commits from #829 to the
vfs-2.52.0branch.