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Re: restriction of pulls

From
APAndy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 10, 2007, 09:59 UTC
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<200702100959.40401.andyparkins@gmail.com>
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<45CCB041.1000500@dawes.za.net>
On Friday 2007, February 09, Rogan Dawes wrote:
> Well, the new commit would have the previous commit as its direct
> parent, even though it may not have all the blobs to support it.

This I agree with; this seems like the way that a partial checkout would be supported.

As you say - there would be no need to have the blobs available for objects you aren't altering. Unfortunately, it seems like it would be a huge amount of work to actually do.

Andy
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Message 9 of 13 in “restriction of pulls”
  1. Christoph DuelliFeb 9, 2007
  2. Jakub NarebskiFeb 9, 2007
  3. Johannes SchindelinFeb 9, 2007
  4. Rogan DawesFeb 9, 2007
  5. Andy ParkinsFeb 9, 2007
  6. Rogan DawesFeb 9, 2007
  7. Andy ParkinsFeb 9, 2007
  8. Rogan DawesFeb 9, 2007
  9. Andy ParkinsFeb 10, 2007
  10. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2007
  11. Rogan DawesFeb 12, 2007
  12. Johannes SchindelinFeb 12, 2007
  13. Rogan DawesFeb 12, 2007

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