[Buildbot-devel] git: using shallow initial clones

tom fogal tfogal at alumni.unh.edu
Sun Mar 14 21:17:05 UTC 2010


tom fogal <tfogal at alumni.unh.edu> writes:
> "Dustin J. Mitchell" <dustin at zmanda.com> writes:
> > On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 12:38 PM, tom fogal <tfogal at alumni.unh.edu> wrote:
> > > That said, a shallow clone should reduce network bandwidth.  I'm
> > > told the API here has changed very recently, but I'd be willing
> > > to rebase against git master if people here thought the approach
> > > was worthwhile.
> >
> > I suppose the answer, then, is "go ahead," but please make the new
> > behavior optional, with the default being to keep with current
> > behavior.
>
> okay, i'll make some time during this upcoming weekend.

.. and now I have.  I made a pull request on GH for you, and included a
few other people who might be able to review.

For those that didn't get the pull, review is still welcome, see:

  http://github.com/tfogal/buildbot

Best,

-tom




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