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Re: [PATCH] git clone depth of 0 not possible.

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Stefan Beller <stefanbeller@googlemail.com>
Date
Jan 8, 2013, 14:32 UTC
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On 01/08/2013 03:28 PM, Duy Nguyen wrote:
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> On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 2:36 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> Speaking of --depth, I think in Git 2.0 we should fix the semantics
>> of "deepening" done with "git fetch".
> 
> Speaking of 2.0, we should support depth per ref. Well we don't have
> to wait until 2.0 because we could just add shallow2 extension to the
> pack protocol. We should also apply depth to new refs when fetching
> them the first time.
>

Would this mean I could do something along? $ git clone --since v1.8.0 git://github.com/gitster/git.git

So tags would be allowed as anchors?
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Message 8 of 29 in “git clone depth of 0 not possible.”
  1. git clone depth of 0 not possible.Stefan Beller, Jan 7, 2013
  2. Documentation on depth option in git clone.Stefan Beller, Jan 7, 2013
  3. Jonathan NiederJan 8, 2013
  4. Junio C HamanoJan 8, 2013
  5. Junio C HamanoJan 8, 2013
  6. Junio C HamanoJan 8, 2013
  7. Duy NguyenJan 8, 2013
  8. Stefan BellerJan 8, 2013
  9. Duy NguyenJan 8, 2013
  10. Junio C HamanoJan 8, 2013
  11. Duy NguyenJan 8, 2013
  12. Junio C HamanoJan 8, 2013
  13. Matthijs KooijmanMay 28, 2013
  14. Jonathan NiederMay 28, 2013
  15. Jonathan NiederMay 28, 2013
  16. Matthijs KooijmanMay 28, 2013
  17. Jonathan NiederMay 28, 2013
  18. Junio C HamanoMay 28, 2013
  19. Matthijs KooijmanMay 30, 2013
  20. Junio C HamanoJun 2, 2013
  21. Matthijs KooijmanJul 9, 2013
  22. Matthijs KooijmanJul 11, 2013
  23. 1/3 upload-pack: Remove a piece of dead codeMatthijs Kooijman, Jul 11, 2013
  24. 2/3 upload-pack: Introduce new "fixed-off-by-one-depth" server featureMatthijs Kooijman, Jul 11, 2013
  25. 3/3 fetch-pack: Request fixed-off-by-one-depth when availableMatthijs Kooijman, Jul 11, 2013
  26. Duy NguyenJul 11, 2013
  27. Junio C HamanoJul 11, 2013
  28. Duy NguyenJan 8, 2013
  29. Junio C HamanoJan 8, 2013

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