From: Charles Bailey <charles@hashpling.org>
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:36:40 GMT
Subject: Re: Using git for file archival/backup purposes - deletion strategy
Message-ID: <4773D498.8040204@hashpling.org>
In-Reply-To: <46a038f90712261443t6aa0cd76u46d8ae88fc7c1eba@mail.gmail.com>

Martin Langhoff wrote:
> Ah! Local clones won't honour --depth!. A clone from git.kernel.org
> does get its .git/shallow file.

This should be fixed in git v1.5.4-rc0 and later.  For reference 
what version of git are you using?

Charles.