From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Move to git is imminent - awaiting Stefan's approval Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2014 13:29:15 +0100 Organization: Organization?!? Message-ID: <87lhysq8kk.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <52CB2AB0.4080505@alice.it> <877gachfza.fsf@igel.home> <52CBD5CC.4020804@alice.it> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1389097776 8429 80.91.229.3 (7 Jan 2014 12:29:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 12:29:36 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 07 13:29:43 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W0Vmw-0004Af-OY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Jan 2014 13:29:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40276 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W0Vmw-0006Bk-CP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Jan 2014 07:29:42 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57212) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W0Vmo-0006BR-CT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Jan 2014 07:29:39 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W0Vmh-0000eU-Lw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Jan 2014 07:29:34 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:51215) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W0Vmh-0000eO-FD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Jan 2014 07:29:27 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W0Vmf-0003fP-F3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Jan 2014 13:29:25 +0100 Original-Received: from x2f4af83.dyn.telefonica.de ([2.244.175.131]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 07 Jan 2014 13:29:25 +0100 Original-Received: from dak by x2f4af83.dyn.telefonica.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 07 Jan 2014 13:29:25 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 24 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: x2f4af83.dyn.telefonica.de X-Face: 2FEFf>]>q>2iw=B6, xrUubRI>pR&Ml9=ao@P@i)L:\urd*t9M~y1^:+Y]'C0~{mAl`oQuAl \!3KEIp?*w`|bL5qr,H)LFO6Q=qx~iH4DN; i"; /yuIsqbLLCh/!U#X[S~(5eZ41to5f%E@'ELIi$t^ Vc\LWP@J5p^rst0+('>Er0=^1{]M9!p?&:\z]|;&=NP3AhB!B_bi^]Pfkw User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:H9ZhPuC8uYjCv/SsrNiWTa4sRyw= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:167596 Archived-At: Angelo Graziosi writes: > Instead, trying > > $ git clone --depth 1 git://git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs.git emacs.git > > the local repository has dimension 160M which is a little greater than > my current BZR (checkout --lightweight) repository (126M), but > acceptable... > > Suppose now I want identify which "revision" introduced a bug. I am > able to do this with a binary search using the BZR command > > $ bzr up -r ARG > > How can I do this with the "minimal" clone done with GIT? Uh, not at all? Either you fetch previous revisions and can make use of them, or not. I think there is some command for extending a shallow clone, but of course that will have the respective impact on the repository size. -- David Kastrup