From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] feature or pebkac
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 10:30:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130830103022.2a1b2330@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52205642.90408@mind.be>
Dear Arnout Vandecappelle,
On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 10:22:26 +0200, Arnout Vandecappelle wrote:
> > Can't we do like what we do for shallow clones? Try if --single-branch
> > is supported and works, and if so, all right, if not, fall back to the
> > normal way?
>
> Not so easily. For shallow clone, we check up front with ls-remote if
> it will be possible. For --single-branch we would have to check the git
> version. And the download commands already are too complex...
>
> I'm really thinking we should move all that to a proper shell script.
> Then adding that kind of magic would feel as much less of an overhead.
Yes, agreed.
Thomas
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[not found] <20130829111708.c603e5bf976541d3abd3a43a@lavabit.com>
2013-08-29 19:05 ` [Buildroot] feature or pebkac Arnout Vandecappelle
2013-08-29 20:25 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
[not found] ` <20130829153937.f53bdce09f0a855807dd0a5d@lavabit.com>
2013-08-30 7:35 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-08-30 7:58 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-08-30 8:22 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2013-08-30 8:30 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2013-08-30 12:45 ` Peter Korsgaard
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