From: Samuel Williams <space.ship.traveller@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:27:59 GMT
Subject: Re: Shallow Push?
Message-ID: <CAHkN8V8hcdBD1oBYEpf74rsY2mpzxE08v+czue9ORzDB8ZGn=w@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqmw2iardi.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

> What is the receiving repository expected to have?  Does it have
everything that is required to checkout the back-then latest HEAD
the last time a push was made into it, and you are pushing an
update?

Yes, something like that

On 9 April 2015 at 15:54, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Samuel Williams <space.ship.traveller@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Is it possible to only push what is required to checkout the latest HEAD?
>
> What is the receiving repository expected to have?  Does it have
> everything that is required to checkout the back-then latest HEAD
> the last time a push was made into it, and you are pushing an
> update?
>