On Tuesday 09 October 2012 21:10:00 Konstantin Khomoutov wrote: > On Tue, 9 Oct 2012 09:35:03 -0700 (PDT) > > Cristea Bogdan <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am wondering what algorithm is used by git clone command ? > > When cloning from remote repositories, if there is a link failure and > > the same command is issued again, the process should be smart enough > > to figure out what objects have been already transferred locally and > > restart the cloning process from the point it has been interrupted. > > As far as I can tell this is not the case, each time I have restarted > > the cloning process everything started from the beginning. This is > > extremely annoying with slow, unreliable connections. Are there any > > ways to cope with this situation or any future plans ? > > Try asking this on the main Git list (git at vger.kernel.org, more > info at [1]) which is about developing Git itself. > > You might be interested in the recent thread [2] currently taking place > there. > > 1. http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html#git > 2. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/207257
Thank you for the quick and complete answer. I have reposted the same message on the main git list. -- Bogdan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Git for human beings" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/git-users?hl=en.
