From: Florian Weimer Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 15:54:42 GMT Subject: Re: warning: no common commits - slow pull Message-ID: <877ihbcwu5.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> In-Reply-To: <200802102007.38838.lenb@kernel.org> * Len Brown: > But this second pull seems to have re-downloaded 172MB, > when it should have only needed the last few commits. I've got a linux-2.6 tree which is reasonable up to date, but which has been created by some acient GIT version. I see the same behavior from time to time. The second pull, after I've canceled the first one, usually downloads just the expected data.