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Re: [PATCH 1/2] Define the term shallow clone.

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Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Date
Dec 22, 2015, 03:12 UTC
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On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 9:09 PM, Stephen P. Smith <ischis2@cox.net> wrote:
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> There are several places in the documentation that
> the term shallow clone is used. Defining the term
> enables its use elsewhere with a known definition.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen P. Smith <ischis2@cox.net>
> ---
> diff --git a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
> @@ -531,6 +531,10 @@ The most notable example is `HEAD`.
>         "Secure Hash Algorithm 1"; a cryptographic hash function.
>         In the context of Git used as a synonym for <<def_object_name,object name>>.
>
> +[[def_shallow_clone]]shallow clone::
> +       A clone of a <<def_repository,repository>> which creates a
> +    <<def_shallow_repository,shallow_repository>>.
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>  [[def_shallow_repository]]shallow repository::
>         A shallow <<def_repository,repository>> has an incomplete
>         history some of whose <<def_commit,commits>> have <<def_parent,parents>> cauterized away (in other
> --
> 2.6.3.368.gf34be46
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Message 20 of 22 in “Define the term shallow clone.”
  1. 1/2 Define the term shallow clone.Stephen P. Smith, Dec 22, 2015
  2. 2/2 Add a section to the users manual documenting shallow clones.Stephen P. Smith, Dec 22, 2015
  3. Eric SunshineDec 22, 2015
  4. 2/2 user-manual: add section documenting shallow clonesStephen P. Smith, Dec 22, 2015
  5. Stephen & Linda SmithDec 23, 2015
  6. 2/2 user-manual: add section documenting shallow clonesStephen P. Smith, Dec 23, 2015
  7. Eric SunshineDec 23, 2015
  8. 2/2 user-manual: add section documenting shallow clonesStephen P. Smith, Dec 23, 2015
  9. Junio C HamanoDec 28, 2015
  10. 1/2 glossary: define the term shallow cloneStephen P. Smith, Dec 29, 2015
  11. 2/2 user-manual: add section documenting shallow clonesStephen P. Smith, Dec 29, 2015
  12. Junio C HamanoDec 29, 2015
  13. Stephen & Linda SmithDec 29, 2015
  14. Junio C HamanoDec 29, 2015
  15. 2/2 user-manual: add section documenting shallow clonesStephen P. Smith, Dec 29, 2015
  16. Junio C HamanoDec 29, 2015
  17. 2/2 user-manual: add section documenting shallow clonesStephen P. Smith, Dec 30, 2015
  18. Stephen & Linda SmithDec 29, 2015
  19. Stephen & Linda SmithDec 22, 2015
  20. Eric SunshineDec 22, 2015
  21. 1/2 glossary: define the term shallow cloneStephen P. Smith, Dec 22, 2015
  22. 1/2 glossary: define the term shallow cloneStephen P. Smith, Dec 23, 2015

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