On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Its also not easy to > > > implement, which is why we've only been talking about it for years > > > and never actually seen a patch proposing to do it. > > > > A partial clone could possibly be turned into a shalow clone if at least > > the top commit is complete ... > > But you of all people should know well that the top commit is also > a huge part of most clones. Getting that top commit can be 30-60% > of the repository itself. :-| Sure I know. This is why I'm not pushing this solution really much. ;) I have ideas about how to solve this in a really nice way, but that implies pack V4. Nicolas -- 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
