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Re: Vendor branches on sourceware.org's binutils-gdb repo
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
- To: Matthew Fortune <Matthew dot Fortune at imgtec dot com>
- Cc: Mark Kettenis <mark dot kettenis at xs4all dot nl>, "matz\ at suse dot de" <matz at suse dot de>, "brobecker\ at adacore dot com" <brobecker at adacore dot com>, "aaro dot koskinen\ at iki dot fi" <aaro dot koskinen at iki dot fi>, "sergiodj\ at redhat dot com" <sergiodj at redhat dot com>, "emachado\ at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com" <emachado at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>, "gdb\ at sourceware dot org" <gdb at sourceware dot org>, "binutils\ at sourceware dot org" <binutils at sourceware dot org>, "bergner\ at vnet dot ibm dot com" <bergner at vnet dot ibm dot com>, "tuliom\ at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com" <tuliom at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>
- Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 17:38:38 +0200
- Subject: Re: Vendor branches on sourceware.org's binutils-gdb repo
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Matthew Fortune <Matthew.Fortune@imgtec.com> writes:
> --depth <depth>
> Create a shallow clone with a history truncated to the specified
> number of revisions. A shallow repository has a number of
> limitations (you cannot clone or fetch from it, nor push from
> nor into it), but is adequate if you are only interested in the
> recent history of a large project with a long history, and would
> want to send in fixes as patches.
The limitations no longer exist.
Andreas.
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