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bug#44382: Updating the guix package triggers a full Git clone of guix.g
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
bug#44382: Updating the guix package triggers a full Git clone of guix.git |
Date: |
Tue, 03 Nov 2020 22:48:25 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> skribis:
> I poked around a bit and found that Savannah can serve shallow clones of
> random commits, but does not allow shallow *fetching*, except for
> special things such as Git tags. We fetch instead of clone.
Weird, what’s the difference between fetch and clone technically? I
believe commit 329dabe13bf98b899b907b45565434c5140804f5 moved to “fetch”
precisely so we could do shallow clones.
Ludo’.