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From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: does clone --depth work?
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:18:00 +0200
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On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 05:32:42PM +0100, Bj=F6rn Steinbrink wrote:
> On 2009.11.29 18:03:52 +0200, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > I do: `git clone --depth 0 ./repo1/ repo2`  I expected that=20
> > "git log" in repo2 wouldn't show any revisions, but it does.
> >=20
> > I'm using 1.6.5.3.171.ge36e.dirty (small unrelated modification).
> >=20
> > Am I doing something incorrectly?
>=20
> Two problems:
> a) IIRC depth =3D 0 is like not specifying depth at all
> b) When using plain paths, clone optimizes the process by just doing =
a
> copy, that doesn't apply the depth setting at all
>=20
> git clone --depth=3D1 file://$PWD/repo1 repo2
>=20

Awesome.  That does work.

thanks,
dan

> That should work. Of course you still got some commits, so "git log"
> will show them. You just don't get all of them, but only to a certain
> depth.
>=20
> Bj=F6rn