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Re: Random idea about speeding up guix pull
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: Random idea about speeding up guix pull |
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Thu, 07 Sep 2017 10:28:31 +0200 |
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Hartmut Goebel <address@hidden> skribis:
> Am 05.09.2017 um 16:33 schrieb Ludovic Courtès:
>> The problem is that libgit2 doesn’t support shallow clones, and it’s
>> unclear whether it will support it in the future:
>
> Maybe I'm wrong, but to my understanding fetching a single branch/tag is
> not a "shallow clone", isn't it?
I think it is, in the sense that just a subset of the Git object graph
is fetched, but I’m not 100% sure about the terminology.
Ludo’.