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From: Steven Grimm <koreth@midwinter.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Using git as a general backup mechanism (was Re: Using GIT to store /etc)
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 15:06:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <457F3606.7020805@midwinter.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0612122355400.2807@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> $ git pull --depth 1
>
> Though it needs a server _and_ a client supporting shallow clones, which 
> support is brewed in "next" right now.
>   

Will that actually discard old revisions that are already stored locally?

-Steve

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-12 23:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-10 13:40 Using GIT to store /etc (Or: How to make GIT store all file permission bits) Kyle Moffett
2006-12-10 14:49 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-10 15:30   ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-10 18:10     ` Kyle Moffett
2006-12-10 18:18       ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-10 18:26       ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-10 18:35         ` Kyle Moffett
2006-12-11 10:39           ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-12-11 10:55             ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-11 12:13             ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-12-11 13:33               ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-11 15:07                 ` Josef Weidendorfer
2006-12-10 15:06 ` Santi Béjar
2006-12-10 17:46   ` Kyle Moffett
2006-12-10 18:10     ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-10  1:39   ` David Lang
2007-01-10  2:30     ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-10 18:34       ` David Lang
2007-01-12  0:55         ` Shawn O. Pearce
2006-12-11 10:50 ` Nikolai Weibull
2006-12-12  3:45 ` Daniel Barkalow
2006-12-12 13:49   ` Kyle Moffett
2006-12-12 15:53     ` Andy Parkins
2006-12-12 22:49       ` Using git as a general backup mechanism (was Re: Using GIT to store /etc) Steven Grimm
2006-12-12 22:57         ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-12 23:06           ` Steven Grimm [this message]
2006-12-13  0:01             ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-12 23:15         ` Martin Langhoff
2006-12-12 23:23           ` Martin Langhoff
2006-12-12 23:43         ` Using git as a general backup mechanism Junio C Hamano
2006-12-14 23:33           ` Steven Grimm
2006-12-15  0:33             ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-13 18:10     ` Using GIT to store /etc (Or: How to make GIT store all file permission bits) Daniel Barkalow
2006-12-14  5:06       ` Chris Riddoch

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