[Buildroot] [RFC v2 4/4] support/download/git: shallow fetch of all branches
Ricardo Martincoski
ricardo.martincoski at datacom.ind.br
Tue Dec 6 19:30:06 UTC 2016
Brandon,
Thank you for your tests.
On December 6, 2016 3:13:08 PM, Brandon Maier wrote:
>> As a middle ground between a --depth 1 fetch and a full clone, fetch all
>> branches with depth of 100. We have a good change to catch the desired
>
>Should this be "good chance"?
Yes.
>Also, is there any particular reason for depth 100?
No particular reason. It was only a guess.
>> ...
>> + # As a middle ground between a --depth 1 fetch and a full fetch, fetch all
>> + # branches with depth of 100. We have a good change to catch the desired
>
> Again, "good chance"?
Yes.
> Altogether good idea Ricardio, I like the "--depth 100" feature. This will be helpful for our team as well.
Actually it was not my idea, Arnout suggested the feature at
http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/690098/
Regards,
Ricardo Martincoski
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