From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Josef Wolf Subject: git-clone and unreliable links? Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2012 16:35:19 +0100 Message-ID: <20121107153519.GI28437@raven.wolf.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Nov 07 16:40:32 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TW7jz-0006ox-EE for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Nov 2012 16:40:31 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754165Ab2KGPkO (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Nov 2012 10:40:14 -0500 Received: from quechua.inka.de ([193.197.184.2]:42385 "EHLO mail.inka.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752654Ab2KGPkN (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Nov 2012 10:40:13 -0500 Received: from raven.inka.de (uucp@[127.0.0.1]) by mail.inka.de with uucp (rmailwrap 0.5) id 1TW7jf-0007kZ-Ne; Wed, 07 Nov 2012 16:40:11 +0100 Received: by raven.inka.de (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B05D5760D5; Wed, 7 Nov 2012 16:35:19 +0100 (CET) Mail-Followup-To: Josef Wolf , git@vger.kernel.org Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hello, When using git-clone over an unreliable link (say, UMTS) and the network goes down, git-clone deletes everything what was downloaded. When the network goes up again and you restart git-clone, it has to start over from the beginning. Then, eventually, the network goes down again, and everything is deleted again. Is there a way to omit the deleting step, so the second invocation would start where the first invocation was interrupted?