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From: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: fully deepening a shallow clone
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 19:36:08 +1000
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On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> wrote:
> git-pull(1):
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 --depth=3D<depth>
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Deepen the history of a shallow re=
pository created by git clone
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 with --depth=3D<depth> option (see=
 git-clone(1)) by the specified
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 number of commits.
>
> Well, what if I want to deepen an existing shallow clone to include
> the full history? In practice, something like --depth=3D100000000 is =
going
> to work, but in theory, that will eventually fail some day when there=
 are
> enough commits. :)

I have always thought --depth=3D0 will make full repo again. Have you t=
ried that?
--=20
Duy