Junio C Hamano wrote: > The vocabulary we would want from the requestor side is probably > (at least): > > I WANT to have these > I HAVE these > I'm MISSING these > Don't bother with these this time around (--since, ^v2.6.16, ...) Wouldn't it be easier (sorry, no code yet) to have the following: I WANT to have these I HAVE these These are GRAFT PARENTLESS with the target side sending list of all parentless commits in the info/grafts file. The source side will then do the grafting 'in memory' and send the packs like normal, only with those cauterizing grafts in place. Now I'm waiting for someone to say that it is too simple and cannot be done, or that shallow clone/shallow fetch uses this method... -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html