From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Grigorios Bouzakis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs source snapshots Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 22:45:59 +0300 Message-ID: <20110504194551.GA4080@netbook> References: <1304501969.6763.1448069069@webmail.messagingengine.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1304563911 4354 80.91.229.12 (5 May 2011 02:51:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 May 2011 02:51:51 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 05 04:51:46 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QHofJ-0001dE-Pb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 May 2011 04:51:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60309 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QHofJ-0003sV-8C for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 May 2011 22:51:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:49324) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QHi1Q-0008TP-Aa for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 May 2011 15:46:09 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QHi1P-000296-21 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 May 2011 15:46:08 -0400 Original-Received: from out2.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.26]:53865) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QHi1O-00028z-TY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 04 May 2011 15:46:07 -0400 Original-Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.nyi.mail.srv.osa [10.202.2.41]) by gateway1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08135206C1 for ; Wed, 4 May 2011 15:46:06 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from frontend2.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.161]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Wed, 04 May 2011 15:46:06 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=messagingengine.com; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=smtpout; bh=AlvRrQS4NQFLmnkJExQyDZazDlA=; b=ZlcGeXDW/NCiC24XYqkUcBt5rwlybHy2eVwNXITpAyf57j9BtjUDXnlFYVQT5wwwxHiSMwqTe0UmNoFzsyGnZA5uWFtz9RDhG8/wFt/oS8lNVXAG2lMtmZyo6gFjAax/t0RHhpy7Xk2SbQgbkAP3FFgNk1U+VtjjksOMnye9Q10= X-Sasl-enc: Jy6NEyLBjgYn97XRWeaXHpCknYV7asBG7LbVYQrUpbrp 1304538365 Original-Received: from netbook (ppp046176035053.dsl.hol.gr [46.176.35.53]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 55402446D03 for ; Wed, 4 May 2011 15:46:05 -0400 (EDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 66.111.4.26 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 04 May 2011 22:51:43 -0400 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:139128 Archived-At: Jan Janak wrote: > If you use the git mirror, you may want to consider using the --depth > cmdline option of git-clone. That option can be used to truncate the > commit history to a specific number of commits. I am aware of --depth. But as far as i know thats valid only for the initial cloning. But cloning the repository a second time to update the source tree will add commit history since the first clone was made. I am not entirely sure about bzr checkout --lightweight but it seems to work the same way. ---- Greg