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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Feature wish: Cloning without history
Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 21:35:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e4ii8u$p7j$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20060518192144.15912.qmail@web25913.mail.ukl.yahoo.com

Sven Ekman wrote:

> Would it be possible to add an option to git-clone to
> skip the complete history? The result should be a
> repository which contains the current head only (or
> maybe a specified tag) and has that commit id added to
> .git/info/grafts. For the fetch process, this would
> certainly have to imply the --no-tags flag.

It is certainly reccuring request.

Check for "shallow clone" in git mailing list archives.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland

  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-18 19:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-18 19:21 Feature wish: Cloning without history Sven Ekman
2006-05-18 19:35 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2006-05-19  3:03 ` [PATCH] built-in tar-tree and remote tar-tree Junio C Hamano
2006-05-19  5:50   ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-19 21:43     ` Sven Ekman
2006-05-19 21:56       ` Jakub Narebski
2006-05-19 22:56       ` Junio C Hamano

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