Thanks for the help. I'll try the git clone again then.

On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 4:09 AM, Germán Poo-Caamaño <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 03:29 +0530, Eejya Singh wrote:
> > I tried git fetch in the ~/jhbuild/checkout/gtk+ directory but it still
> > gets stuck. I have already tried downloading gtk+ around 4-5 times both
> > manually and using jhbuild. Is there some other method (faster) that
> would
> > help? Thanks for replying :)
>
> You can try a shallow clone, something on the like:
>
> git clone --depth 1 ...
>
> That will not retrieve the whole git history.
>
> Nevertheless, it seems particularly slow today.  It took me 46 seconds
> to make a shallow clone of gtk+.
>
> --
> Germán Poo-Caamaño
> http://calcifer.org/
>
>


-- 
Eejya Singh,
2nd year undergraduate,
Computer Science,
BITS Pilani Goa Campus
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