Hi, On Wed, 19 Aug 2009, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Johannes > Schindelin<Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > > But here comes an idea: together with Nguy要's sparse series, it is > > FWIW, you can write "Nguyen" instead. It might save you one copy/paste > (I take it you don't have a Vietnamese IM ;-) FWIW I originally wrote Nguyễn (not that Chinese(?) character)... I look it up everytime I want to write your name by searching my address book for "pclouds". ;-) > > conceivable that we support a shallow & narrow clone via the > > upload-pack protocol (also making mithro happy). The problem with > > narrow clones was not the pack generation side, that is done by a > > rev-list that can be limited to certain paths. The problem was that > > we end up with missing tree objects. However, if we can make a sparse > > checkout, we can avoid the problem. > > But then git-fsck, git-archive... will die? Oh, but they should be made aware of the narrow clone, just like for shallow clones. Ciao, Dscho