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From: Sebastian Pipping <webmaster@hartwork.org>
Subject: Re: "git clone --depth <depth>" producing history with <depth + 1>
 commits?
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 21:39:44 +0200
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Sebastian Pipping wrote:
> Is "git clone --depth 1 <ropository>" expected to give a history
> with 2 commits?  "--depth 2" gives 3 commits, "--depth 0" all.
> 
> Is that by design or a bug?

Anyone?  Is "git clone --depth 1 <ropository>" really
supposed to produce a history holding _two_ commits?  Why so?



Sebastian