> -----Original Message-----
> From: Josef Wolf
> Sent: Friday, September 13, 2013 6:23
> 
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 08:06:35PM +0000, Pyeron, Jason J CTR 
> (US) wrote:
> 
> > Yes, but it is those awfully slow connections (slower that 
> the looping
> > issue) which happen to always drop while cloning from our 
> office. And 
> > the round trip should be mitigated by http-keep-alives.
> [ ... ]
> > But, again if the connection drops, we have already lost the delta 
> > advantage. I would think the scenario would go like this:
> > 
> > git clone url://blah/blah
> > [fail]
> > cd blah
> > git clone --resume #uses normal methods....

I am using the mythical --resume, where it would fetch packs and indexes.

> > [fail]
> > while ! git clone --resume --HitItWithAStick
> > 
> > replace clone with fetch for that use case too
> 
> Last time I checked, cloning could not be resumed:
> 
> http://git.661346.n2.nabble.com/git-clone-and-unreliable-links-td7570652.html
> 
> If you're on a slow/unreliable link, you've lost.


That is kind of the point. It should be possible.


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