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bug#30428: guix git-fetch doesn't specify "--depth 1" - git clone clones
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Marius Bakke |
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bug#30428: guix git-fetch doesn't specify "--depth 1" - git clone clones a lot without any use |
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Tue, 13 Feb 2018 18:08:58 +0100 |
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On February 13, 2018 3:22:58 PM GMT+01:00, Leo Famulari <address@hidden> wrote:
>On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 11:59:50PM +0100, Danny Milosavljevic wrote:
>> Leo Famulari <address@hidden> wrote:
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>> > I think it's worth adding, but as an option, because there are Git
>> > server implementations, like JGit, that don't support shallow
>cloning.
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>> Thanks for that! I didn't consider that before...
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>> Possible patch (do you know such servers and can test whether they
>still work?):
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>I think that Google's public-facing Git servers use JGit. So, perhaps
>try shallow cloning Chromium and see if it works.
"libvpx" in Guix uses Chromiums git infrastructure and is fairly small.