Re: Patchy up and running now

[David Kastrup]

James <address@hidden> writes:

> David,
>
> On 4 March 2012 08:20, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
>> James <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> I don't really understand why I still had the same issues as I had
>>> before - git would complain about shallow repositories (I did look it
>>> up but it didn't shed any light)
>>
>> I answered your respective last time on the list with a recipe of how to
>> unshallow a clone.
>>
>
> Yes you did
>
> --snip--
>
> git fetch --depth=1000000
>
> in your original repository.  That should convert it from a "shallow"
> repository to a full one.
> --snip--
>
> That didn't work :(

Well, so much for my websearch-acquired wisdom.  Never having used
shallow repositories myself, I had not actually tried it.  At least now
I know that this advice does not help.

-- 
David Kastrup