From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: (guix git-download) Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 15:10:04 +0100 Message-ID: <874m0px3yb.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87h94qhnzt.fsf@wasp.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <20170122232303.GA27876@jasmine> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39323) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cVfK0-00022x-JW for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Jan 2017 09:10:13 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cVfJu-0001a3-V1 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Jan 2017 09:10:12 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20170122232303.GA27876@jasmine> (Leo Famulari's message of "Sun, 22 Jan 2017 18:23:03 -0500") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Leo Famulari Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Leo Famulari skribis: > On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 07:51:34PM +0000, ng0 wrote: >> I'd like to change the git-download so that it supports >> shallow-clone by default. > > I think this is the right default choice. > > We would have to make it possible to disable in our client, because not > all Git servers support shallow cloning. Right. ng0, could you look at this patch series that Andy submitted and the subsequent reviews? https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2015-08/threads.html#00258 The comment I made back then was fairly minor. HTH! Ludo=E2=80=99.