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From: Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-clone.txt: document that pushing from a shallow clone 
	may work
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 14:27:29 -0500
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On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 7:08 AM, Adeodato Sim=C3=B3 <dato@net.com.org.es=
> wrote:
> Well, I don't know if the set of cases where it'll work can be define=
d
> in detail to a point where it is useful. If it is, then sure, let's d=
o
> it.
>
> My point is that if it will work in some cases, then the documentatio=
n
> should *acknowledge that fact*, because else people will assume the
> documentation is wrong, and believe it is intended to work, which is =
not
> the case.

Wy not just say "pushing into a shallow repository is not supported"
instead of "pushing into a shallow repository won't work."

j.