From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:58:55 GMT
Subject: Re: Git Vs. Svn for a project which *must* distribute binaries too.
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.98.0706042057530.23741@woody.linux-foundation.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0706041841010.6705@asgard.lang.hm>



On Mon, 4 Jun 2007, david@lang.hm wrote:
> 
> if you put the binaries in a seperate repository and do shallow clones to
> avoid getting all the old stuff wouldn't that work well?

Yes. I'm not a huge fan of shallow clones, and I suspect they've not 
gotten all that much testing, but that would certainly solve the problem 
of getting unnecessarily much data..

		Linus