GIT clone to external drive for backup

Question

We have GIT set up within our windows network (using msysgit & GitExtensions). We each have our own repositories and we push to a remote \'bare\' repository on one of o

Answer 1

Why do you delete the clone all the time? What is the point of cloning an existing repository when you just want to copy the file?

Just create the repo on the external drive (using git clone once), and then run git pull on it regularly.