On Feb 10, 2008 4:08 AM, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, 10 Feb 2008, Marco Costalba wrote: > > > Linux git repository is not very big and can be downloaded with easy. On > > the other end Linux history spans many more years then the repo does. > > > > The design choice here is two have *two repositories*, one with recent > > stuff and one historical, with stuff older then version 2.6.12 > > I do not think that this is an option: Jan already tried a shallow clone > (which would amount to something like what you propose), and it was still > too large. I think that was still pulling all the branches, so a shallow clone of just a couple of branches might be feasible. Dave. - To unsubscribe from this list: 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
