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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Cc: 44382@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44382: Updating the guix package triggers a full Git clone of guix.git
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2020 22:48:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tuu6az86.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201102013936.GA12663@jasmine.lan> (Leo Famulari's message of "Sun, 1 Nov 2020 20:39:36 -0500")

Hi,

Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> skribis:

> I poked around a bit and found that Savannah can serve shallow clones of
> random commits, but does not allow shallow *fetching*, except for
> special things such as Git tags. We fetch instead of clone.

Weird, what’s the difference between fetch and clone technically?  I
believe commit 329dabe13bf98b899b907b45565434c5140804f5 moved to “fetch”
precisely so we could do shallow clones.

Ludo’.




  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-03 21:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-02  0:50 bug#44382: Updating the guix package triggers a full Git clone of guix.git Leo Famulari
2020-11-02  1:39 ` Leo Famulari
2020-11-03 21:48   ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2020-11-05 17:11     ` Leo Famulari
2020-11-30  3:24       ` Maxim Cournoyer
2021-12-29 22:45         ` Leo Famulari
2022-01-02  4:59           ` Maxim Cournoyer

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