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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@mellanox.co.il>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add --remote option to git-clone.
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 17:06:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070201220657.GB19271@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070201220122.GF17617@mellanox.co.il>

On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 12:01:22AM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> I'm often annoyed by the fact that when I clone from this repository,
> I get a copy of all topic branches and origin tracking master
> by default, when I actually might only want to work on a different
> topic. And getting all extra branches is annoying on a slow connection.

Can you quantify "annoying"?

Not a challenge, I'm just curious--I would've thought that, for most
projects, even with long-lived topic branches, it wouldn't be that
expensive to get a second branch once you'd gotten one.

--b.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-01 22:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-01 22:01 [PATCH] add --remote option to git-clone Michael S. Tsirkin
2007-02-01 22:06 ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2007-02-01 22:14   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-01 23:01   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2007-02-01 23:42   ` Yann Dirson
2007-02-01 23:29 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-01 23:31   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-01 23:47   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2007-02-01 23:53     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-02  1:25       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-02 10:48         ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-03  3:00           ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-03  9:06             ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-03  9:27               ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-05 11:51             ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-05 17:58               ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-05 18:43                 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-05 18:55                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2007-02-05 19:34                   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-05 18:48                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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