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From: Stefan Beller <stefanbeller@googlemail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>,
	Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
	schlotter@users.sourceforge.net, Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: On --depth=funny value
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2013 22:38:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50EDE36E.8030700@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vy5g383sy.fsf_-_@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On 01/09/2013 03:53 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Can people sanity check the reasoning outlined here?  Anything I
> missed?
> 
> The above outline identifies three concrete tasks that different
> people can tackle more or less independently, each with updated
> code, documentation and test:
> 
>  1. "git fetch --unshallow" that gives a pretty surface on Duy's
>     "--depth=inf";
> 
>  2. Making "git fetch" and "git clone" die on "--depth=0" or
>     "--depth=-4";
> 
>  3 Updating "upload-pack" to count correctly.
> 
> I'll refrain from saying "Any takers?" for now.

Sorry for answering with delay, I am just contributing to git in my
spare time.
So if I understood Duy correctly, he is going to solve 1. and 3 by his
patches.
I'll try to come up with a solution for 2. within the next days.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-01-09 21:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-08  8:07 [PATCH] add warning for depth=0 in git clone Stefan Beller
2013-01-08  8:09 ` Stefan Beller
2013-01-08  8:14   ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-01-08  8:12 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-01-09  0:57 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-01-09  2:53   ` On --depth=funny value Junio C Hamano
2013-01-09  4:18     ` Duy Nguyen
2013-01-09  5:19       ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-09 14:12         ` Duy Nguyen
2013-01-09 14:59     ` Duy Nguyen
2013-01-09 21:38     ` Stefan Beller [this message]
2013-01-11  3:30     ` [PATCH 1/2] fetch, upload-pack: add --no-shallow for infinite depth Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-01-11  3:30       ` [PATCH 2/2] upload-pack: fix off-by-one depth calculation in shallow clone Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-01-11  4:26         ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-11  3:55       ` [PATCH 1/2] fetch, upload-pack: add --no-shallow for infinite depth Junio C Hamano
2013-01-11  9:05       ` [PATCH v2 1/3] fetch: add --unshallow for turning shallow repo into complete one Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-01-11  9:05         ` [PATCH v2 2/3] upload-pack: fix off-by-one depth calculation in shallow clone Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy
2013-01-11  9:05         ` [PATCH v2 3/3] fetch: elaborate --depth action Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy

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